I don't. Just want to be sure I am getting what I paid for. I have a switch, but I have uplinked a BNC/RJ45 10BaseT hub due to physical layout of my house. I know, it is suggested to put the cable into the uplink, then run it to the router PC.
Best Regards, Keith B. "Alexey N. Solofnenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Why do you need more? Maximum speed the modems can do is 6Mb. 10BaseT is >just enough. If it affects you in any way, install a hardware switch/NAT >firewall just after the modem. > >- Alexey. > > _____ > >< http://trelony.cjb.net/asolofnenko/ > Alexey N. Solofnenko >< http://www.inventigo.com/ > Inventigo LLC >Pleasant Hill, CA (GMT-8 usually) > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 3:38 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [SLE] Cable Modem Speed > >Hello All, > >This probably a dumb question, but here goes: > >Do all cable modems run @ 10Base-T or are there some that run @ >100baseTx >FD? I have a home net of 10/100 NIC card PC's, but jsut noticed that my >cable modem is only rated @ 10Base-T. Am I wasting the 100 mbps speed >since >my cable modem is only 10BaseT? My SuSE router PC has 2 NIC, one >LNE100TX >that uses the tulip driver and a rtl8139-based NIC. The LNE100TX is con- >nected to the cable modem, will run @ 100 mbps, but goes to 10BaseT due >to >the modem. Then rtl8139 connects to the home lan via 10/100 N-WAY switch >and happily churns along @ 100 mbps. > >If there are any, any economical recommendations for faster cable modem >that will work under Linux? (I currently have a Toshiba PCX1000 >-nonUSB) > >Best Regards, > >Keith B. > >-- >To unsubscribe send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq and the >archives at http://lists.suse.com > > > >-- >To unsubscribe send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq and the >archives at http://lists.suse.com > > _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
