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From: Dean Strik <dean@stack.nl>
To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
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Karl Pielorz wrote:
> Hmmm, good point - as far as I'm aware everything connected to the switch 
> has both the 100Mbit & FDX lights on, but I'll check...

Than it's probably ok.

> Having been the victim of that kind of thing before - it usually really 
> screws up (i.e. lots of errors) - if it is that, this'll be the first time 
> it's actually left us with a 'usable' connection and not been in-sync w/the 
> switch...

Have you tried replacing the cable?

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Dean C. Strik             Eindhoven University of Technology
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