[windows2000] Re: A networking question

  • From: "Hal Cardona" <hcardona@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 20:27:06 -0500

Ray,

It means that the ports on the switch can recognize whether the port is
being used as uplink or as a normal port and react appropriately.

Hal Cardona
PC Sleuth - http://www.pcsleuth.com
Owner WinXPHelp Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WinXPHelp
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-----Original Message-----
From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ray at home
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 8:02 PM
To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [windows2000] Re: A networking question


If I understood what that means, I'd say "oh, oh, yeah."  I'm not sure if
the older model has that same thing.  I'll try it with a regular cable
first.  Thanks a lot Hal.

Ray at home

> -----Original Message-----
> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hal Cardona
> 
> 
> Ray,
> 
> The description says that each port supports automatic
> MDI/MDX detection.
> Just use a straight cable and it will be fine.
> 
> Hal Cardona
> PC Sleuth - http://www.pcsleuth.com
> Owner WinXPHelp Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WinXPHelp
> Author - ABComputers http://personal-computer-tutor.com/abc
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ray at home
> 
> 
> Yeah, that was what I thought when I bought it too.  It sure is an odd 
> number to not have an uplink port, wouldn't you say?  It's the older 
> model of this, http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=69.  It even says in 
> the description, "no confusing 'crossover' ports."  WEAK!
> 
> Ray at home

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