Ref: 20570002 Title: Ethernet Packet Description Date: 7/27/90 Copyright 3Com Corporation, 1991. All rights reserved. <-------1 Byte-------> 0 7 DESCRIPTION ____________________ ====================================== |__ __| Address of the next station that will |__ Immediate __| receive the packet. The address of the |__ Destination __| final destination station is specified in |__ __| the "destination host" field of the IDP |__ __| packet. |____________________| ====================================== |__ __| |__ Immediate __| Address of the last station that the |__ Source __| packet came from. |__ __| |__ __| |__ __| |____________________| ====================================== |__ Packet __| |__ Type __| |____________________| | | | | | "DATA" | | or IDP Packet | | when | | Packet Type=0600 | | | | | | | | | |____________________| ====================================== |__ __| Cyclic Redundancy Check Number. This is |__ CRC __| used to check for transmission errors. |__ __| (Note that these bytes are generated and |____________________| stripped off by the hardware and are not available to any higher layers of software.)