Cranz Nichols wrote: > Prompted by Don's comment that he had a "goodly number" of the needed > cable, I took another, much closer look in my junk... err, spares box > and found the needed cable. Helps not to throw anything away! :<) > Now, I am dealing with configuration and cabling issues. At least one > of the network cards seems to require a cross-over cable to operate. No > WAN connection yet. Direct RJ45 connections between an WAP or DSL Modem may require a cross-over cable. It depends on whether the WAP or DSL Modem's Ethernet port can do the cross-over adjustment automatically. -- Lee Parmeter http://www.bubbasgeek.com "When it comes to Vista: just say NO! If you're not ready for Linux, buy a MAC!" - Lee Parmeter "God is not a republican or a democrat nor is His government a democracy!" - Lee Parmeter ______________________________________________________________________________ Highland Lakes Linux User Group (HLLUG): http://www.hllug.org HLLUG mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/hllug