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Operational mode parameters – Sun Microsystems Ethernet Device Driver none User Manual

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Parameter Definitions

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Table 3-4 defines the

lance_mode

and

ipg0

parameters.

Operational Mode Parameters

Table 3-5 describes the operational mode parameters and their default values.

1. The default value is 16 nibble-times, which is 6.4 microseconds for 10 Mbps and 0.64 microseconds for

100 Mbps.

Table 3-4

Parameters Defining

lance_mode

and

ipg0

Parameter

Values

Description

lance_mode

0
1

lance_mode

disabled

lance_mode

enabled (default)

ipg0

0-31

1

Additional IPG before transmitting a
packet (after receiving a packet)

Table 3-5

Operational Mode Parameters

Parameter

Values

Description

adv_autoneg_cap

0
1

Local transceiver capability advertised by the hardware
= Forced mode
= Auto-negotiation (default)

adv_100T4_cap

1

0
1

Local transceiver capability advertised by the hardware; read/write parameter
= Not 100BASE-T4 capable
= 100BASE-T4 capable

adv_100fdx_cap

1

0
1

Local transceiver capability advertised by the hardware; read/write parameter
= Not 100Mbit/sec full-duplex capable (default)
= 100Mbit/sec full-duplex capable

adv_100hdx_cap

1

0
1

Local transceiver capability advertised by the hardware; read/write parameter
= Not 100Mbit/sec half-duplex capable
= 100Mbit/sec half-duplex capable (default)