Re: Problem with connection of EtherExpress Pro100 to a 10/100 switch

On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Ricardo Jorge da Fonseca Marques Ferreira wrote:

> On Thursday 16 October 2003 19:27, Donald Becker wrote:
> > Check the cable to make certain that it is paired correctly.
> > Try a different cable.
> 
> I found that the card autonegotiates correctly when connected in port 16 of 
> the switch and only in that port. Also, i tried other cables and the result 
> is the same. 

The, uhmmm, "uplink" port?
Try using a regular cable instead of the cross-over cable you are
currently using.

> I now remember that i had to do the same in the original longshine switch.
> Although it is good i found a working port, i still would like to know
> if this can be avoided.


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