From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue May 21 22:45:48 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA18545 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 21 May 1996 22:45:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lynx.its.unimelb.edu.au (lynx.its.unimelb.EDU.AU [128.250.20.151]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA18537 for ; Tue, 21 May 1996 22:45:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from danny@localhost) by lynx.its.unimelb.edu.au (8.6.11/8.6.9) id PAA17957; Wed, 22 May 1996 15:43:04 +1000 Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 15:43:01 +1000 (EST) From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" To: "Amancio Hasty Jr." cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: SMC Ultra In-Reply-To: <199605212225.PAA00926@rah.star-gate.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk y On Tue, 21 May 1996, Amancio Hasty Jr. wrote: > I have a two computers here and I am thinking about connecting them > using SMC's Ultra . My question is simple if I connect the > two SMC's Ultra directly with a UTP cable will I be able to get > 100MB/sec? Or will I have to get a fancy hub. You need the UTP equivalent of a null modem cable. Put the RJ connector on backwards on one end. Danny