On Aug 13, 2012, at 7:32 PM, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
The colour of the cable doesn't necessarily mean anything. However,
it might
say on the markings. If it says PATCH on the markings of the cable
jacket,
it is NOT a crossover cable.
Er, it is *probably* not a crossover cable. I guess there could be
some
pathologic DIYer who uses patch cable but wires it up in reverse. My
crossover
cables actually say CROSSOVER on them, however.
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Got lucky on the orange cable this one is a crossover but it doesn't
say on the cable but the colors don't match on the ends.
Thanks for the help every one, The Quadra to G3 and G4 via Ethernet
is running perfect. OS 9 made it easy. 10.4.11 seems to be a real PITA
with the AFP deal.
John Carmonne
Placentia CA 92870
From iMac Core Duo 2.0
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