Greg - I think you have hit the nail!!
On Onno's advice, I tried connecting the new switch with a short
cable on the same desk, with some surprising results.
No matter whether I used a straight through or crossover cable,
or which port on either hub I connected to, the two hubs (and a
sample
-Original Message-
From: Onno Benschop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, 7 January 2003 7:16 PM
To: wamug
Subject: Re: 10/100 Switch problem
Snip some very good advice
You normally cannot use both the crossover port and the socket directly
next-to it (there is normally
Rod
First of all - take cold comfort that what you have done (as described)
should work. So here are some suggestions/ideas
- how far away from each other are the hubs? If they are more than about
80m apart (by cable length) then you are on the limits of 100M operation
- how good is your cable?
Hi all,
Having a problem connecting a new 10/100 auto everything
Switch to my existing 10/100 hub.
My old 10/100 Hub (at one end of the house) has 8 ports, one of
which is adjacent to an Uplink port which was used to connect
between this hub and an older 10mb-only hub at the other end of
the
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 15:23, rkevill wrote:
Having a problem connecting a new 10/100 auto everything
Switch to my existing 10/100 hub.
When connecting two hubs or switches, the only thing that is important
that there is exactly *one* crossover between the two devices. This can
be accomplished
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Finally, I have never heard of an automatic crossover port.
an example: (link may wrap)
http://www.netgear.com.au/products/prod_details.asp?prodID=52view=
quote
--Automatic speed and full/half-duplex sensing--
The switch
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