
Networking Silicon — 82555
Negotiation or Parallel Detection with no data packets being transmitted. Connection is then established either by FLP exchange or Parallel Detection. The 82555 will look for both FLPs and link integrity pulses. The following diagram illustrates this process.
Force_Fail
Ability detect either by parallel detect or auto- negotiation.
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Look at Link Pulse;
FLP capable
LINK PASS
Figure 10. Auto-Negotiation and Parallel Detect
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