[rescue] AUI to Ethernet

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Wednesday, October 17, 2001 at 15:29:11 (-0400), Dave McGuire wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [rescue] AUI to Ethernet
>
> On October 17, s at avoidant.org wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Will this work?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >    i-----------i                          ___________________
> >    |  AUI MAU  |-|transceiver|----xover---| ethernet switch |
> >    I___________I                          -------------------
> 
>   Make it a straight-through cable, not a crossover.  This is a
> standard configuration.

Well, that depends on what kind of port is on the switch.....

One of my ethernet switches has all cross-over ports (it was designed to
be used with up-link ports on hubs).  Another has two cross-over ports
and a bunch of "normal" ports.

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							Greg A. Woods

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