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Re: OT - NTL broadband and NT4


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: OT - NTL broadband and NT4
  • From: "steevc" <steevc@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 11:26:10 -0000
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I think he wants a straight through cable, not a crossover. That's
what I've got. Obviously the network card need only be 10mb as you're
getting much less down the line.

I didn't even try the USB connection as the network option looked
easier and it works with everything including Linux with no drivers
or fancy setup.

Steve

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Mark Harrison" <Mark.Harrison@e...> wrote:
> Ta.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Bond [mailto:chris@l...]
> Sent: 8 July 2002 12:16
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] OT - NTL broadband and NT4
>
>
> Cheap network and x-over cable will do the job :)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Harrison [mailto:Mark.Harrison@e...]
> Sent: 08 July 2002 12:13 PM
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > Subject: [ukha_d] OT - NTL broadband and NT4
>
> A mate has an NT laptop, and has just upgraded to NTL broadband.
>
> The NTL broadband "box" (router?) presents both an ethernet port
and a
> USB port.
>
> Obviously, this being NT4, the USB route is a non-starter, but I'm
> assuming that an "el cheapo" PCMCIA network card, and a crossover
cable
> would be a good start...
>
> ...anyone done this?
>
> Mark



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