I think the issue is not the link, you can get a link light with either, it the tx-tx, rx-rx that is the problem with the wrong cable. IOW the wire responsible for link doesn't change.
Dave Jeffrey Reed wrote: > > We were playing with a WS-X6516-GE-TX in the lab and someone used a > cross-over cable to connect a PC. We received a LINK, even though it was > PC-to-switch. We had the same results with a straight patch cable. Can any > confirm these are auto sensing transmit and receive pairs of a CAT5 cable > and adjusting accordingly? > > Thanks!! > > Jeffrey Reed > Classic Networking, Inc. > Cell 717-805-5536 > Office 717-737-8586 > FAX 717-737-0290 -- David Madland Sr. Network Engineer CCIE# 2016 Qwest Communications Int. Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 612-664-3367 "Emotion should reflect reason not guide it" Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=43884&t=43876 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
