Maybe it could be an issue with the autosensing feature - my IIci's  
Asanté card required a 10baseT hub in order to work. Connecting it to  
my 10/100 router would result in a failed connection.

Regards
Manuel Marques
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http://bsodblog.no.sapo.pt



On 29/01/2009, at 17:43, Nico Vanden Eynde wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have been using pure 10Mbps 3Com Hubs in the past to connect my  
> Compact
> Macs to the Internet.
>
> Problem: I bought an old 3Com OfficeConnect 10/100 Mbps Hub with 16  
> ports in
> order to let the old Compact Macs like the MAC SE still connect to the
> Internet at 10 Mbps and my Powermacs and Imac at 100 Mbps.
> Now the Hub freezes randomly when I use my Mac SE: you suddenly get  
> 100%
> bandwidth utilisation on the 3Com Hub and it's stuck.
> Sometimes it happens at boot of my Mac SE, otherwise later. The Hub  
> does
> detect the speed of the Mac SE and gives an orange Led (=10 Mbps  
> link )
>
> Anyone familiar with this problem ?
> I thought the 3Com 10/100 Mbps Hubs were compatible with Vintage  
> Macs ?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Nico
>
> >


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