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Re: No detection of 8169S Gb interface


From: Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai <asmodai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 16:56:05 +0200

-On [20050716 11:36], Thomas E. Spanjaard (tgen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
>It's a small chip, with usually 8 pins (4 on two opposing sides),
>located between the network processor and the magnetics. In case there
>are two, it's usually the one closest to the magnetics.

Thanks. :)

Typically something like this:

http://www.nicmania.net/nic/img/am79c971/am79c971_cp.jpg

Which is a Level One one.

I am wondering if I was not confusing PHY with Ethernet transceiver.

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