Switch for home lab [7:32797]

2002-01-22 Thread Stuart Laubstein
Could someone suggest a switch that would be good for a home lab. I cant find a cat 5k (that I can afford) but might be able to get a 2901 or 2924. Do either of those fit the bill? I have found lots in the archives about routers for the home lab but not about which switches are needed. Also would

Re: Switch for home lab [7:32797]

2002-01-22 Thread Steven A. Ridder
I would only focus on the 5K or, as I just learned, a 1200, as you need to know the set's, show's and clear's for the big test. The other switches are just annoying with all the different commands. Get the 1200, or 5k. -- RFC 1149 Compliant. FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://w

RE: Switch for home lab [7:32797]

2002-01-22 Thread Mike Sweeney
If you are ready for the big toys.. the 5K is a good way to go. If and I do mean IF you shop carefully, you can find a Cat5K for under 800 US. Dont pay extra for the pretty ones with all the covers.. Do pay attention to what cards are included. The sups come in several different flavors. The cheap

Re: Switch for home lab [7:32797]

2002-01-22 Thread Michael Williams
Steven A. Ridder wrote: > > I would only focus on the 5K or, as I just learned, a 1200, as > you need to > know the set's, show's and clear's for the big test. > > The other switches are just annoying with all the different > commands. Get > the 1200, or 5k. Actually, IMHO, the 2901 is the bes

RE: Switch for home lab [7:32797]

2002-01-22 Thread Dennis Laganiere
ichael Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 11:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Switch for home lab [7:32797] Steven A. Ridder wrote: > > I would only focus on the 5K or, as I just learned, a 1200, as > you need to > know the set's, show's a