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Trey Sizemore wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 21:47, griffisb at bellsouth.net wrote:
> 
>>Trey - a patch cable is used when connecting a device to a switch or hub (or 
>>from a patch panel to a switch). A crossover cable is used when you connect 2 
>>PCs to each other without going through a hub or switch. You also used to use a 
>>crossover cable when daisy-chaining hubs. 
>> 
>>So - use a patch cable when connecting your nic to your 4 port Linksys router. 
>>Use a crossover cable if you go from one nic directly to another nic. 
>>
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> Thanks everyone.  Much clearer now.  I can honestly say I've yet to come
> to the list for help and been disappointed.  
> 
> Thanks again.
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