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RE: help please - cat5, crossover vs 'straight'


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  • Subject: RE: help please - cat5, crossover vs 'straight'
  • From: Mike Griffiths <mike@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 11:38:01 -0000
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Hi
Don't buy a hub get a switch
With a hub the network will run at the lowest speed of the units attached
With a switch everything runs at its highest speed
Scan sell switches for about =A324

Mike
At Home


-----Original Message-----
From: jakl2001uk [mailto:jakl2001uk@xxxxxxx]=20
Sent: Fri 29 Mar 2002 08:51
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: [ukha_d] help please - cat5, crossover vs 'straight'

hi, new to networking..i have two pc's conneted directly with a=20
crossover cable. i would like to expand  the system and will=20
therefore be purchasing a hub...question: waht kind of cable will i=20
need to use to conect the pc's to the hub? will either crosover=20
or 'straight' cable work?

tia




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