Re: CAT5E Patch lead

In message <410c56c14d.Paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Paul Stewart <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In message <d4a61ac14d.cferris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> cferris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> What lead is required for between a RISC OS machine ethernet port and a
>> ADSL Ethernet Router?
>>
>> Have a 'CAT5E PATCH LEAD' is this the correct lead?
>>
>> Thanks
> Uness it requires a Crossover cable. This is a CAT5E cable, but wired
> differently.

If connecting directly between RiscPC and router (not both into a hub
or switch) you will need a crossover lead unless the router is
auto-sensing. It probably isn't.

--
Martin R. Devon MSc
Consulting Engineer, Box, Wilts, UK
RISC OS in the Timber Frame Housing Industry
.

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