Contents

 

37

RGMII Interface Timing

141

38

1000BASE-T Transmit Interface Timing

142

39

1000BASE-T Receive Interface Timing

143

40

SerDes Timing Diagram

144

41

MDC High-Speed Operation Timing

145

42

MDC Low-Speed Operation Timing

145

43

MDIO Write Timing Diagram

146

44

MDIO Read Timing Diagram

146

45

Bus Timing Diagram

147

46

Write Cycle Diagram

147

47

CPU Interface Read Cycle AC Timing

149

48

CPU Interface Write Cycle AC Timing

149

49

Pause Control Interface Timing

151

50

JTAG AC Timing

152

51

System Reset AC Timing

153

52

LED AC Interface Timing

154

53

Memory Overview Diagram

155

54

Register Overview Diagram

156

55

CBGA Package Diagram

225

56

CBGA Package Side View Diagram

226

57

FC-PBGA Package (Top and Bottom Views)

227

58

FC-PBGA Mechanical Specifications

228

59

Package Marking Example

229

60

Ordering Information – Sample

230

Tables

 

1

Ball List in Alphanumeric Order by Signal Name

24

2

Ball List in Alphanumeric Order by Ball Location

30

3

SPI3 Interface Signal Descriptions

39

4

SerDes Interface Signal Descriptions

47

5

GMII Interface Signal Descriptions

48

6

RGMII Interface Signal Descriptions

50

7

CPU Interface Signal Descriptions

51

8

Transmit Pause Control Interface Signal Descriptions

53

9

Optical Module Interface Signal Descriptions

53

10

MDIO Interface Signal Descriptions

54

11

LED Interface Signal Descriptions

55

12

JTAG Interface Signal Descriptions

55

13

System Interface Signal Descriptions

55

14

Power Supply Signal Descriptions

56

15

Ball Usage Summary

57

16

Line Side Interface Multiplexed Balls

58

17

SPI3 MPHY/SPHY Interface

59

18

Definition of Output and Bi-directional Balls During Hardware Reset

61

19

Power Supply Sequencing

64

20

Pull-Up/Pull-Down and Unused Ball Guidelines

64

21

Analog Power Balls

65

22

CRC Errored Packets Drop Enable Behavior

69

23

Valid Decodes for TXPAUSEADD[2:0]

74

24

Operational Mode Configuration Registers

76

8

 

Datasheet

Document Number: 278757

Revision Number: 009

Revision Date: 27-Oct-2005

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Intel IXF1104 manual Tables

IXF1104 specifications

The Intel IXF1104 is a cutting-edge Network Interface Controller (NIC) designed to meet the needs of high-speed communication in modern networking environments. As the demand for bandwidth-intensive applications continues to grow, Intel's IXF1104 is engineered to deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and scalability, making it an ideal choice for data centers and enterprise networks.

One of the main features of the IXF1104 is its support for high-speed Ethernet connectivity, providing up to 100 Gbps throughput. This capability allows organizations to handle large amounts of data traffic efficiently, accommodating everything from cloud computing to big data analytics. The NIC utilizes advanced packet processing technology which ensures minimal latency, enhancing the overall user experience.

The IXF1104 is built on a robust architecture that integrates Intel's latest processing technologies. It incorporates a multi-core processing engine that allows for parallel processing of network packets, improving the handling of simultaneous network requests. This architecture also supports offloading features, freeing up CPU resources for other critical tasks, which optimizes system performance.

In terms of technologies, the IXF1104 supports a variety of standards including Ethernet and Fiber Channel, making it versatile across different networking environments. Its compatibility with industry-standard networking protocols ensures that it can easily integrate into existing frameworks, facilitating seamless upgrades and expansions.

Another significant characteristic of the IXF1104 is its energy efficiency. With Intel’s focus on sustainability, this NIC is designed to consume less power relative to its performance output, thereby reducing overall operational costs for organizations. It employs dynamic power management features that adjust power usage based on demand, which is especially beneficial in large-scale deployments.

Additionally, security features are woven into the IXF1104 design, protecting sensitive data from potential threats. Hardware-based security functions, including encryption capabilities and secure boot processes, ensure that the NIC can safeguard data integrity against unauthorized access.

Overall, the Intel IXF1104 stands out in the crowded NIC market by offering high-performance capabilities, energy efficiency, and robust security features. Its combination of advanced technologies and characteristics positions it as a strategic asset for modern networks, empowering organizations to achieve their connectivity and performance goals in an increasingly data-driven world.