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IEEE Std 802.3
Specification
IEEE Ethernet specification at
PCI Express
Specifications
Industry Standard PCI Express Base and Card Electromechanical Specifications at
https://pcisig.com/specifications
Mellanox LinkX
Interconnect
Solutions
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Document Conventions
When discussing memory sizes, MB and MBytes are used in this document to mean size in mega
Bytes. The use of Mb or Mbits (small b) indicates size in mega bits. In this document PCIe is used to
mean PCI Express.
Revision History
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