On Mar 8, 3:01am, Bernard wrote:
}
} The rule is:
} connecting devices of the same OSI layer, use cross-over cable.
} connecting devices of different layers, use straight through.
Hubs are at layer 1 and switches are at layer 2. If you're
connecting a hub to a switch, you need to use a crossover cable. So,
this rule doesn't work. The real rule is, if you're connecting a
hub/switch to a hub/switch use a crossover, otherwise use a straight
through cable.
}-- End of excerpt from Bernard
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