Single-Chip Ethernet Controller with HP Auto-MDIX Support and PCI Interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

Datasheet

4.2.10

Free Run Counter (FREE_RUN)

 

 

 

 

 

Offset:

00F4h

Size:

32 bits

 

 

This register reflects the value of the free-running (6.25Mhz) counter (FRC).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BITS

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

TYPE

DEFAULT

 

 

 

 

 

 

31:0

Free Running Counter (FR_CNT)

 

 

RO

-

 

This field reflects the value of a free-running 32-bit counter. At reset, the

 

 

 

counter starts at zero and is incremented for every 160ns cycle. When the

 

 

 

maximum count has been reached the counter will rollover. Refer to Section

 

 

 

3.3.4, "Free-Run Counter (FRC)," on page 31 for more information on the

 

 

 

FRC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revision 1.22 (09-25-08)

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SMSC LAN9420/LAN9420i

 

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