ICS1892, Rev. D, 2/26/01
February 26, 2001
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Chapter 8
Management Register Set
ICS1892 Data Sheet
2000-2001, Integrated Circuit Systems, Inc.
All rights reserved.
8.10
Register 8: Auto-Negotiation Next Page Link Partner Ability Register
Table 8-15
lists the bits for the Auto-Negotiation Next Page Link Partner Ability Register, which establishes
the contents of the Next Page Link Control Word that is transmitted during Next Page Operations. This
table is compliant with the ISO/IEC specification.
Note:
For an explanation of acronyms used in
Table 8-15
, see
Chapter 1, “Abbreviations and Acronyms”
.
As per the IEEE Std 802.3u, during any write operation to any bit in this register, the STA must write the default value
to all Reserved bits.
Table 8-15.
Auto-Negotiation Next Page Link Partner Ability Register (register 8 [0x08])
Bit
Definition
When Bit = 0
When Bit = 1
Ac-
cess
SF
De-
fault
Hex
8.15
Next Page
Last Page
Additional Pages follow
RO
–
0
0
8.14
IEEE reserved
Always 0
N/A
RO
–
0
8.13
Message Page
Unformatted Page
Message Page
RO
–
0
8.12
Acknowledge 2
Cannot comply with
Message
Can comply with
Message
RO
–
0
8.11
Toggle
Previous Link Code
Word was zero
Previous Link Code
Word was one
RO
–
0
0
8.10
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
8.9
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
8.8
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
8.7
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
0
8.6
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
8.5
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
8.4
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
8.3
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
0
8.2
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
8.1
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0
8.0
Message code field
/Unformatted code field
Bit value depends on
the particular message
Bit value depends on
the particular message
RO
–
0