1. A transceiver, comprising: a processor; an interrupt system coupled to said processor and having a flag register associated therewith; detection circuits associated with corresponding functional units of said transceiver and configured to detect conditions regarding said corresponding functional units and set corresponding flags in said flag register, said interrupt system configured to assert interrupts in response thereto; and an interrupt-handing routine executable in said processor and configured to respond to said interrupts by carrying out at least one of loading parameters and generating warnings based on identities of said flags.