Re: Cat6 Brain Fart

2011-11-23 Thread James Reynolds
should auto adjust - depends on the type of switch you have though J On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:58 AM, wrote: > Hi gang, > > I know I'll probably get laughed at for this but > If I have a mix of 100 and 1000 port PCs on a network, will it bring the > whole network to 100 or will the switch au

RE: Cat6 Brain Fart

2011-11-23 Thread Groups
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RE: Cat6 Brain Fart

2011-11-22 Thread Maglinger, Paul
Should be port specific on the switch, if your ports are set to auto. -Original Message- From: gro...@beachcomp.com [mailto:gro...@beachcomp.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 8:58 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Cat6 Brain Fart Hi gang, I know I'll probably get laughed at for

RE: Cat6 Brain Fart

2011-11-22 Thread Ralph Smith
Each switch port will independently match the speed and duplex of the connected PC. -Original Message- From: gro...@beachcomp.com [mailto:gro...@beachcomp.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 9:58 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Cat6 Brain Fart Hi gang, I know I'll probably get

Re: Cat6 Brain Fart

2011-11-22 Thread Cameron
Each port should auto-negotiate for speed (of course your switch needs to support gigabit). On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:58 AM, wrote: > Hi gang, > > I know I'll probably get laughed at for this but > If I have a mix of 100 and 1000 port PCs on a network, will it bring the > whole network to 10

RE: Cat6 Brain Fart

2011-11-22 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Each switchport will negotiate the fastest speed that the PC is capable of. Assuming both the PC and the switchport are set to autonegotiate. AND the wire between them is capable of Gig speed. So you will end up with a mixture based upon the speed of the PC NIC. -Original Message- From