SmartBits System Reference 197
Auto Negotiation
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This appendix provides information on auto negotiation as performed by SmartBits
systems and SmartCards/modules, and applies to Ethernet devices that use auto
negotiation.
Note: This discussion is not applicable to WAN, POS, or ATM that use traffic descriptors
and other techniques to adjust the transmission between devices.
In this appendix . . .
• Gigabit Fiber Auto Negotiation.....198
• 10/100/1000Mbps Copper Ethernet Auto Negotiation.....199
• Summary of MII Registers and Bit Definitions.....204