Intel 82541xx Network Card User Manual


 
viii Software Developer’s Manual
Contents
6 Power Management............................................................................................... 131
6.1 Introduction to Power Management .................................................................. 131
6.2 Assumptions......................................................................................................131
6.3 D3cold support.................................................................................................. 132
6.3.1 Power States....................................................................................132
6.3.2 Timing...............................................................................................134
6.3.3 PCI Power Management Registers ..................................................139
6.4 Wakeup............................................................................................................. 143
6.4.1 Advanced Power Management Wakeup.......................................... 143
6.4.2 ACPI Power Management Wakeup..................................................144
6.4.3 Wakeup Packets .............................................................................. 145
8 Ethernet Interface ..................................................................................................155
8.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................155
8.2 Link Interfaces Overview................................................................................... 155
8.2.1 Internal SerDes Interface/TBI Mode– 1Gb/s ....................................156
8.2.2 GMII – 1 Gb/s...................................................................................157
8.2.3 MII – 10/100 Mb/s.............................................................................158
8.3 Internal Interface ...............................................................................................158
8.4 Duplex Operation .............................................................................................. 158
8.4.1 Full Duplex .......................................................................................159
8.4.2 Half Duplex.......................................................................................159
8.5 Auto-Negotiation and Link Setup ...................................................................... 161
8.6 Auto-Negotiation and Link Setup ...................................................................... 161
8.6.1 Link Configuration in Internal Serdes/TBI Mode............................... 162
8.6.2 Internal GMII/MII Mode..................................................................... 165
8.6.3 Internal SerDes Mode Control Bit Resolution................................... 168
8.6.4 Internal PHY Mode Control Bit Resolution .......................................169
8.6.5 Loss of Signal/Link Status Indication................................................ 171
8.7 10/100 Mb/s Specific Performance Enhancements .......................................... 172
8.7.1 Adaptive IFS..................................................................................... 172
8.7.2 Flow Control .....................................................................................173
8.7.3 MAC Control Frames & Reception of Flow Control Packets ............173
8.7.4 Discard PAUSE Frames and Pass MAC Control Frames................175
8.7.5 Transmission of PAUSE Frames......................................................176
8.7.6 Software Initiated PAUSE Frame Transmission............................... 176
8.7.7 External Control of Flow Control Operation...................................... 176
9 802.1q VLAN Support ........................................................................................... 179
9.1 802.1q VLAN Packet Format ............................................................................179
9.1.1 802.1q Tagged Frames....................................................................179
9.2 Transmitting and Receiving 802.1q Packets..................................................... 180
9.2.1 Adding 802.1q Tags on Transmits ................................................... 180
9.2.2 Stripping 802.1q Tags on Receives ................................................. 180
9.3 802.1q VLAN Packet Filtering ...........................................................................180
10 Configurable LED Outputs................................................................................. 183
10.1 Configurable LED Outputs ................................................................................ 183
10.1.1 Selecting an LED Output Source .....................................................183
10.1.2 Polarity Inversion..............................................................................184