Intel 82546GB/EB Network Card User Manual


 
Software Developer’s Manual 253
Register Descriptions
Asymmetric Pause
ASM_DIR for the
(82541xx and
82547GI/EI)
11
1b = Asymmetric Pause.
0b = No asymmetric Pause.
Values programmed in the Auto-
Negotiation advertisement register
have no effect unless Auto-
Negotiation is restarted (PHY Control
Register) or link goes down.
82541xx and 82547GI/EI only:
Advertise Asymmetric Pause direction
bit. This bit is used in conjunction with
PAUSE.
R/W
0b
1b for the
(82541xx
and
82547GI/
EI)
Retain
Reserved 12
This bit is reserved and equals 0b.
Values programmed in the Auto-
Negotiation advertisement register
have no effect unless Auto-
Negotiation is restarted (PHY Control
Register) or link goes down.
Reserved bit is R/W to allow for
forward compatibility with future IEEE
standards.
R/W 0b Retain
Remote Fault 13
1b = Set Remote Fault bit.
0b = Do not set Remote Fault bit.
Values programmed in the Auto-
Negotiation advertisement register
have no effect unless Auto-
Negotiation is restarted (PHY Control
Register) or link goes down.
R/W 0b Retain
Reserved 14 Reserved. Should be set to 0b. RO Always 0b
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1b = Advertise.
0b = Not advertised.
Values programmed in the Auto-
Negotiation advertisement register
have no effect unless Auto-
Negotiation is restarted (PHY Control
Register) or link goes down.
If 1000BASE-T is advertised then the
required next pages are automatically
transmitted. The Next Page bit should
equal 0 if no additional next pages are
needed.
82541xx and 82547GI/EI only:
1b = Manual control of Next Page
(Software).
0b = Ethernet controller control of Next
Page (Auto).
R/W 0b Retain
1. For the 82541xx and 82547GI/EI, if EEPROM bit ADV10LU is asserted, then the default is set to 0b. Otherwise, the default
is 1b.
Table 13-20. Auto-Negotiation Advertisement Register Bit Description
Field Bit(s) Description Mode HW Rst SW Rst