On Feb 19, 2004, at 6:20 PM, Norad Ninja wrote:
Yeah but a crossover cable is used to connect two 'unlike' devices; i.e. a NIC and a switch, a switch and a cable modem...a patch cable actually serves a more null modem cable like use...it is ONLY for hooking up two 'like' devices; i.e. two PC's, two hubs, etc.
-Josh
To quote my own message, LOL.
http://www.incentre.net/incentre/frame/ethernet.html
If you read the description, the straight thru, or patch cable, is what you need, and it is why your setup isn't working.
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