摘要 |
A network comprising a first network device including a first physical layer device with a receiver and a first autonegotiation circuit having an ability detect state and including a bypass timer that determines a predetermined period, a first medium, and a second network device that includes a second physical layer device and that communicates over the first medium with the first network device. The first network device enables autonegotiation bypass and establishes a link with the second network device after the predetermined period during which a link between the first and second network devices is not up, and the receiver of the first physical layer device is in sync.
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