[rescue] Q: Regarding Cat5 cable/NetGear hubs & Sun HW

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Tue Sep 18 15:36:05 CDT 2001


Force hme0 to 10/half.  autoneg sucks.

Bill (I have to plug a hub or switch into my RT314 then plug stuff
into *that*  - the autoneg on the netgear 4-port switch is horrible)

On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 02:30:47PM -0500, n2vip at bellatlantic.net wrote:
> I just started rewiring my basement (ran Cat5 to my Audrey in the kitchen), and when I ran a Cat5 cable to my NetGear 10/100 hub to my Ultra 30, it doesn't see the link.
> 
> I tried two different 25' cables, but both exhibit the same problem...
> 
> I can't believe that of the three cables I pulled from the Hawking 5-pack I got a while ago, only one works... 
> 
> BTW, all links are 10 Mb/s (into hub, to Audrey, the Ultra should auto-negotiate)
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Ken
> 
> 
> ---
> Ken Hansen
> Sent from my 3Com Ergo Audrey
> 
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Bill Bradford
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