Bus Hound

Bus Hound is the first software bus analyzer that can capture I/O, protocol, and performance measurements. It's pretty handy for anyone who needs to keep an eye on data traffic!

Key Features of Bus Hound

Here are some cool features:

• Supports IDE, SCSI, USB, Bluetooth, FireWire, serial ports, and even ps/2 mice and keyboards.


• Connect various devices like hard drives, DVDs, mice, scanners, and more.


• Compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows versions.


• Capable of capturing large amounts of data limited only by available memory.


• Auto stops the capture upon meeting a trigger condition.


• Measures individual read, write, and isochronous device performance.


• Captures device driver packets such as IRPs.


• Filters types of phases to be captured.


• Can run on an unlimited number of machines simultaneously.


• Captures multiple devices in parallel, regardless of bus type.


• Fits on a diskette for easy transport and quick downloads.


• Drag and drop captured data into other products in HTML format.


• Save captured data as a text file or zip file.


• Simple device selection from a graphical tree of devices.


• Capable of capturing the system startup process.


• Customize captured data like byte width per line, column order, and types.


• View low-level protocol data including SCSI sense data and USB setup packets.


• View microsecond resolution timing of each phase.


• Watch I/O on screen in real time.


• Pure software solution with no extra hardware required.

Limitations

Please note these limitations:

• Can capture up to 32 commands at once.


• Only captures the first 8 bytes of each data transfer.


• May display a nag screen occasionally.