On Mar 8, 12:51am, "Sim, CT (Chee Tong)" wrote:
}
} Hi.. I have a friend staying in the hostel room which has a wall port
} (RJ45) link to the internet. As there are two persons (two PC) staying in
} that room. So they bought a cable splitter. (one side with one female
RJ45
} jack and another side with two female RJ45 jack). So that two PCs can
} connect to internet at the same time, However, I did the same thing to my
} switch port to make it one switch port to two ports but my PCs that
} connected to the two ports can't connect to the network at all. Did I did
No surprise there.
} anything wrong? Bought the wrong cable splitter? Or my friend's campus end
Yes. No.
} back is different from mine?
Maybe.
10BaseT is physically a point to point topology, not a bus
topology. You can not connect multiple devices to a single port. You
must use a hub or a switch.
}-- End of excerpt from "Sim, CT (Chee Tong)"
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