On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 01:04:44PM +1000, bill wrote: > I have 3 pc's networked to an ethernet switch, which is connected to the > 'Net via a modem router. All works well.
Is it a four port switch? Often those things have 5 ports, but only four can be active at the same time (the extra port can be used as an uplink port, disabling usually the number 1 port). > Should I be using straight-through cable or crossover cable from the wall > point to the ethernet switch (I asume straight-through)? Generally PC->switch is straight through, but most equipment these days is auto-sensing and will just figure it out. -i [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au
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