Between NIC and switch ? 
What is the name of this handshaking ?


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--- Circusnuts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I believe there is a handshake going on with the
> switch & NIC
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Holden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 11:33 PM
> Subject: switch flow control
> 
> 
> > There is one thing that confuses me about
> switches. If you have a switch
> > with a 100Mb port and 10Mb port and the 100 starts
> sending data to the 10
> > how does the sending station keep from overflowing
> the buffer on the
> switch
> > since there in now flow control at layer 2?
> >
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