|----- 1500 feet or less----------------------------------------------|
terminator-T-----coax-----T-----coax-----T----- ..... -----T-terminator
bnc bnc bnc bnc
nic nic nic nic
computer computer computer computer
I have used thin-net (coax) with 2, 3 and 4 computers.
Now I use a 5 port hub. One of the computers is still thin-net.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hi
> Sorry this is an big off topic but not sure where else to ask
> so any help will be great
> ok i have three machines that are tie together with ethernet using
> thincoax bnc type
> it seems all works ok with two bnc connectors on one machine and the other
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You need only one Network Interface Card (NIC) per computer (machine).
HTH, Chuck nc8q
> two boxes have an bnc on each to it and then on the other side of the T
> connector it has an termertor but when i take one of them off on one of the machines
>and run another thincoax with bnc connecto
> r to it it seems it locks up
> anything from flowing anywhere so what i am thinking is it that you only can
> have up to three boxes tie together with thin coax so any info on that will
> help thanks in advance
> Sorry for the miss spelling of some of this!
> BOB N1UAN
