RTL8169
2002/03/27 Rev.1.21
1
REALTEK GIGABIT
ETHERNET MEDIA ACCESS
CONTROLLER
WITH POWER MANAGEMENT
RTL8169
1. Features........................................................................ 2
2. General Description .................................................... 3
3. Block Diagram............................................................. 4
4. Pin Assignments .......................................................... 5
5. Pin Description ............................................................ 6
5.1 Power Management/Isolation Interface ................. 6
5.2 PCI Interface .......................................................... 7
5.3 FLASH/BootPROM/EEPROM/MII Interface ....... 9
5.4 LED Interface....................................................... 10
5.5 GMII, TBI, PHY CP ............................................ 10
5.6 Clock and NC Pins............................................... 12
5.7 Power Pins ........................................................... 12
6. Register Descriptions ................................................ 13
6.1 DTCCR: Dump Tally Counter Command............ 15
6.2 FLASH: Flash Memory Read/Write .................... 16
6.3 ERSR: Early Rx Status......................................... 16
6.4 Command ............................................................. 17
6.5 TPPoll: Transmit Priority Polling......................... 17
6.6 Interrupt Mask...................................................... 18
6.7 Interrupt Status..................................................... 19
6.8 Transmit Configuration ........................................ 20
6.9 Receive Configuration ......................................... 21
6.10 9346CR: 93C46 (93C56) Command.................. 23
6.11 CONFIG 0.......................................................... 23
6.12 CONFIG 1.......................................................... 24
6.13 CONFIG 2.......................................................... 25
6.14 CONFIG 3.......................................................... 25
6.15 CONFIG 4.......................................................... 26
6.16 CONFIG 5.......................................................... 27
6.17 Multiple Interrupt Select .................................... 28
6.18 PHYAR: PHY Access ........................................ 28
6.19 TBICSR: Ten Bit Interface Control and Status.. 28
6.20 TBI_ANAR: TBI Auto-Negotiation Advertisement .. 29
6. 21 TBI_LPAR: TBI Auto-Negotiation Link Partner Ability ....... 29
6.22 PHYStatus: PHY(GMII or TBI) Status.............. 30
6.23 RMS: Receive (Rx) Packet Maximum Size ....... 30
6.24 C+CR: C+ Command......................................... 31
6.25 RDSAR: Receive Descriptor Start Address....... 31
6.26 ETThR: Early Transmit Threshold..................... 31
6.27 Function Event ................................................... 32
6.28 Function Event Mask ......................................... 32
6.29 Function Preset State.......................................... 33
6.30 Function Force Event ......................................... 33
7. EEPROM (93C46 or 93C56) Contents ................... 34
7.1 EEPROM Registers.............................................. 35
7.2 EEPROM Power Management Registers............. 35
8. PCI Configuration Space Registers......................... 36
8.1 PCI Bus Interface ................................................. 36
8.1.1 Byte Ordering ............................................... 36
8.1.2 Interrupt Control........................................... 36
8.1.3 Latency Timer............................................... 36
8.1.4 64-Bit Data Operation .................................. 37
8.1.5 64-Bit Addressing......................................... 37
8.2 Bus Operation ...................................................... 37
8.2.1 Target Read................................................... 37
8.2.2 Target Write.................................................. 38
8.2.3 Master Read.................................................. 38
8.2.4 Master Write................................................. 39
8.2.5 Configuration Access ................................... 40
8.3 Packet Buffering .................................................. 40
8.3.1 Transmit Buffer Manager ............................. 40
8.3.2 Receive Buffer Manager............................... 40
8.3.3 Packet Recognition....................................... 40
8.4 PCI Configuration Space Table............................ 41
8.5 PCI Configuration Space Functions..................... 42
8.6 Default Value After Power-on (RSTB Asserted). 46
8.7 Power Management functions.............................. 47
8.8 Vital Product Data (VPD) .................................... 49
9. Functional Description ............................................. 50
9.1 Transmit & Receive Operations........................... 50
9.1.1 Transmit........................................................ 50
9.1.2 Receive ......................................................... 55
9.2 Loopback Operation............................................. 58
9.3 Collision............................................................... 58
9.4 Flow Control ........................................................ 58
9.4.1. Control Frame Transmission ....................... 58
9.4.2. Control Frame Reception ............................ 58
9.5 Memory Functions ............................................... 59
9.5.1 Memory Read Line (MRL) .......................... 59
9.5.2 Memory Read Multiple (MRM)................... 59
9.5.3 Memory Write and Invalidate (MWI) .......... 60
9.5.4 Dual Address Cycle (DAC).......................... 60
9.6 LED Functions..................................................... 61
9.6.1 Link Monitor ................................................ 61
9.6.2 Rx LED ........................................................ 61
9.6.3 Tx LED......................................................... 62
9.6.4 Tx/Rx LED................................................... 62
9.6.5 LINK/ACT LED........................................... 63
9.7 Physical Layer Interfaces ..................................... 64
9.7.1 Media Independent Interface (MII).............. 64
9.7.2 Gigabit Media Independent Interface (GMII) ...... 64
9.7.3 Ten Bit Interface (TBI)................................. 64
9.7.4 MII/GMII Management Interface................. 64
10. Application Diagrams............................................. 65
10.1 10/100/1000Base-T Application........................ 65
10.2 1000Base-X Application.................................... 65
11. Electrical Characteristics ....................................... 66
11.1 Temperature Limit Ratings................................. 66
11.2 DC Characteristics ............................................. 66
11.3 AC Characteristics ............................................. 67
11.3.1 FLASH/BOOT ROM Timing..................... 67
11.3.2 Serial EEPROM Interface Timing .............. 69
11.3.3 PCI Bus Operation Timing ......................... 70
11.3.4 MII Timing ................................................. 87
11.3.5 GMII Timing .............................................. 89
11.3.6 TBI Timing ................................................. 90
12. Mechanical Dimensions.......................................... 91
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