Re: crossover between gigE?

From: Luigi Rizzo (rizzo_at_icir.org)
Date: 12/20/03

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    Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 14:08:52 -0800
To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>

    On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 07:11:22AM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
    > Any suggestion of the kind of cable one should look for at Frys
    > to run between two gigE card (intel em0) to function as a crossover?

    A straight cable with all 4 pairs wired will work. GigE (and many modern
    100Mbit switches) have auto polarity detection.

            cheers
            luigi

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