Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 16:15:01 +0100 From: "Peter McGarvey" <Networks.Manager@rncm.ac.uk> To: "Neill Robins" <freebsdlists@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: NIC recommendation/question Message-ID: <001b01bed1f9$789d7700$24603fc1@brick.it-dept.rncm.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <19990719030925.13737.qmail@hotmail.com>
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> Also, with only two cards in a network, isn't it possible to just connect
> the two cards via a RJ-45 cable without a hub?
Here's the wiriring diagram I use for making an RJ-45 ethernet crossover.
+----+--------------+--------------+
|Pin | Normal | Crossover |
+----+--------------+--------------+
| 1 | White/Orange | White/Green |
| 2 | Orange | Green |
| 3 | White/Green | White/Orange |
| 4 | Blue | Brown |
| 5 | White/Blue | White/Brown |
| 6 | Green | Orange |
| 7 | White/Brown | White/Blue |
| 8 | Brown | Blue |
+----+--------------+--------------+
TTFN, FNORD
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Peter McGarvey, Networks Manager | email: Networks.Manager@rncm.ac.uk
Royal Northern College of Music | tel: +44 (0)161 907 5218
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