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! Type !! Size !! Speed !! Voltage !! Packaging !! Manufacturer !! Serial Number !! Description
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| - || - || - || - || - || Marvell || 88E6108 || Used in earlier models
| - || - || - || - || - || Marvell || 88E6108-LAR1 || Used in earlier models
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| - || - || - || - || - || Marvell || Alaska 88E111R || Used in Slim models
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=== Marvell 88E6108 ===
=== Marvell 88E6108-LAR1 ===
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=== Marvell Alaska 88E111R ===
=== Marvell Alaska 88E111R ===
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== Jumbo frames ==
== Jumbo frames ==
From Linux perspective (under OtherOS <=3.15), the old drivers set up MTU to 2308, while newer version used MTU 1518. This could be a hypervisor restriction (needs research).
From Linux perspective (under OtherOS <=3.15), the old drivers set up MTU to 2308, while newer version used MTU 1518. This could be a hypervisor restriction (needs research).

Revision as of 06:33, 7 June 2011

Gigabit LAN

The PS3 has 1 Gigabit Ethernet port. The port accepts Auto-MDIX (automatic medium-dependent interface crossover), so no need for special crosscables when hooking up the PS3 direct to the PC.

Gigabit LAN chips used

A sample of the GbLAN chips in different PS3 models:

Type Size Speed Voltage Packaging Manufacturer Serial Number Description
- - - - - Marvell 88E6108-LAR1 Used in earlier models
- - - - - Marvell Alaska 88E111R Used in Slim models


Marvell 88E6108-LAR1

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Marvell Alaska 88E111R

(to be filled in)

Jumbo frames

From Linux perspective (under OtherOS <=3.15), the old drivers set up MTU to 2308, while newer version used MTU 1518. This could be a hypervisor restriction (needs research).