George Gallen on 22 Mar 2006 15:24:37 -0000 |
as far as I know, 100mb connection does not, but the full duplex (200mb connection) does. it uses those extra wires for a "second" connection. George > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-bounces@lists.phillylinux.org > [mailto:plug-bounces@lists.phillylinux.org]On Behalf Of > gyoza@comcast.net > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 9:57 AM > To: Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List > Subject: Re: [PLUG] Finally, a crossable adapter.... > > > Do you mean that 100mbit connections need all wires for full duplex? > > I saw those network extension cables. Standards people would > cringe, I > think. heh > > > George Gallen wrote: > > Word of caution....I just received this specific adapter, and it's > > missing pins 4,5,7 & 8, making > > it unusable with 1gb and full duplex connections :( > > > > At least they were cheap enough to try, but should work fine with a > > standard 10/100 connection. > > > ______________________________________________________________ > _____________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- > http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - > http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- > http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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