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  | ThunderSWITCH 24/3 ETHERNET | SWITCH  | |
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  | SPWS043B ± NOVEMBER 1997 ± REVISED APRIL 1999  | ||
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Description  | 2  | SDRAM Interface  | . . . . . . 36  | 
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PGV Package Terminal Layout  | 4  | . . . . . . 38  | 
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TNETX3270 Interface Block Diagram  | 5  | Initialization  | . . . . . . 38  | 
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Terminal Functions  | 6  | Refresh  | . . . . . . 38  | 
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DIO Register Groups  | 13  | Frame Routing  | . . . . . . 39  | 
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Interface Description  | 18  | VLAN Support  | . . . . . . 39  | 
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DIO Interface  | 18  | IEEE Std 802.1Q Headers ± Reception  | . . . . . . 40  | 
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Receiving/Transmitting Management Frames  | 18  | IEEE Std 802.1Q Headers ± Transmission  | . . . . . . 40  | 
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State of DIO Signals During Hardware Reset  | 18  | Address Maintenance  | . . . . . . 40  | 
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Network Management Port  | 19  | . . . . . . 41  | 
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MII Serial Management Interface (PHY Management) . . .  | 22  | Aging Algorithms  | . . . . . . 41  | 
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Receive Control  | 22  | Port Mirroring  | . . . . . . 44  | 
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Giant (Long) Frames  | 22  | Port Trunking/Load Sharing  | . . . . . . 45  | 
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Short Frames  | 22  | Flow Control  | . . . . . . 45  | 
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Receive Filtering of Frames  | 23  | . . . . . . 46  | 
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Data Transmission  | 23  | IEEE Std 802.3 Flow Control  | . . . . . . 46  | 
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Transmit Control  | 23  | Internal Wrap Test  | . . . . . . 48  | 
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Adaptive Performance Optimization  | 
  | Duplex Wrap Test  | . . . . . . 49  | 
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(APO) (Transmit Pacing)  | 23  | Port Mirroring  | . . . . . . 50  | 
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Interframe Gap Enforcement  | 23  | Copy to Uplink  | . . . . . . 50  | 
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Backoff  | 23  | Absolute Maximum Ratings  | . . . . . . 51  | 
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Receive Versus Transmit Priority  | 24  | Recommended Operating Conditions  | . . . . . . 51  | 
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Uplink Pretagging  | 24  | Electrical Characteristics  | . . . . . . 51  | 
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EEPROM Interface  | 27  | Parameter Measurement Information  | . . . . . . 52  | 
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Interaction of EEPROM Load With the SIO Register . .  | 28  | Test Measurement  | . . . . . . 52  | 
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Summary of EEPROM Load Outcomes  | 28  | . . . . . . 53  | 
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Compatibility With Future Device Revisions  | 28  | . . . . . . 54  | 
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JTAG Interface  | 29  | SDRAM Interface  | . . . . . . 56  | 
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HIGHZ instruction  | 29  | DIO/DMA Interface  | . . . . . . 58  | 
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LED Interface  | 29  | Serial MII Management Interface  | . . . . . . 60  | 
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Lamp Test  | 30  | EEPROM Interface  | . . . . . . 61  | 
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30  | LED Interface  | . . . . . . 62  | 
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Hardware Configurations  | 30  | . . . . . . 63  | 
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30  | Mechanical Data  | . . . . . . 64  | 
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in a Nonmanaged Switch  | 35  | 
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in a Managed Switch  | 36  | 
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