Re: CAT5E Patch lead

In a recent message
Martin Devon <martin.devon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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.
>
Well, the Simtec Net100 in my RPC and my Conexant Router are connected
with a standard CAT5E cable. If this post gets to the group, the it
works (as it has in the past).

--
Dave
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