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RE: HomePlug question...


  • Subject: RE: HomePlug question...
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 00:04:44 -0000

Superb - I ordered a set today completely off-the-cuff as someone I'm
working with was enthusing about them and only thought about the fact that
it was bridging switches rather than just two PCs or a PC and router whilst
in the bath this evening. :-D

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Jim Noble
> Sent: 08 January 2007 23:55
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] HomePlug question...
>
>
> On 8 Jan 2007, at 23:37, Quinten Uijldert wrote:
> > On 8 Jan 2007, at 23:05, Phil Harris wrote:
> >> ...anyone know whether the HomePlug units need a straight
> through or
> >> a crossover cable to connect them to an ethernet switch?
> (Or whether
> >> they need to be used with the "uplink" ports of the
switches.)
> > I'm pretty sure I have them connected using normal cat5 cables in
a
> > normal port on both ends.
> >
>
> Same here for my Netgear HDXB101s - wouldn't mind betting
> they're auto-sensing ports. Everything seems to be these days...
>
> Jim
>
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