10-10-2005, 22:21
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Re: Faulty Modem lead
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Originally Posted by homealone
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Originally Posted by patrickp
Thanks, Gaz! :-) And you generally use crossover cables for connecting a computer directly to another computer, and a patch cable for connecting a computer to anything else - i.e. router/switch etc.
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np Patrick  just to add that the more recent NTL cable modems can 'allegedly' (in that I havn't tried) use either a patch or a crossover cat5 cable. |
They do, ours does anyway.
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