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----- Original Message -----
From: "Iggy Drougge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mac Network" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 9:50 AM
Subject: Re: Hubs v. Switches
> Somerset County Computer, Inc. skrev:
>
> >Did I hear "It's better to use "Token Ring" ?? Get out your BNC
connectors
> >and terminating ends. <whew>
>
> Tokenring doesn't use BNC in any way. That's Ethernet.
>
> >Sounds like someone in the text below has attenuation problems. Check
your
> >cables, plugs, etc first. No kinks or sloppy connections. Check the
seating
> >on the PCI NIC on the logic board if there. If the ethernet is on board,
> >ping it, flood it with packets. Cables should not be tacked to the wall
or
> >overhangs, if running along ceilings you're better off just letting it
lay
> >there as opposed to stringing it up where it could pull over time. Band
> >multiples together using a velcro faced loose rubber band. Do not turn
sharp
> >corners, glide around them.
>
> Well, this entire network is just "laying there". No worry. =)
>
> >Sledge hammer all hubs and go switch.
>
> No.
>
> >BTW, hubs are collision domains.
>
> IOW, Ethernet is collision-prone.
> CSMA/CD aren't really applicable to switches. The Ether usually isn't that
> intelligent.
>
> >Utility of day " Etherpeek".
>
> Noted.
>
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>
> Computer hackers do it all night long.
>
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