On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 6:31 AM, Curt Lundgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I was thinking of making a crossover cable for them to do their nfs >> and similar over.. > > Crossover and gigabit = insanity > > Part of the gigabit standard is the auto MDX/MDIX capability. In > English, every port that's gigabit capable will interoperate with any > other 10/100/1000 port without the need for a crossover cable. Just > plug it in and get 'er done. This is why a laptop with a gigabit > Ethernet port is a wonderful thing.
Ahh IC I have no gigabit hdwr other than these 2 desktops plugged into a 100Mb switch so I had not read about gigabit yet. That is indeed good to know. Sort of on topic..... Anyone played with 10Gb yet? -- I'm a PC AND I RUN LINUX!!! Oscar Wilde - "Why was I born with such contemporaries?" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
