[PLUG] dsl

Larry Brigman larry.brigman at gmail.com
Wed Jun 14 04:36:14 UTC 2006


On 6/13/06, harry <lamsokvr at xprt.net> wrote:
> HI
>
> Got DSL stuff today...
>
> Got a cisco 687 router...
>
> Do I need a cross over to connect that to my hub??
>
> I got instructions on a Windows disk..
>
> Not much help

depends on your hub or switch.
Newer switches have auto sensing such that you
don't need a cross-over.
Older hubs that have a uplink port don't need a cross-over if you use
the uplink port.
A hub or switch that has neither will need the cross-over cable.



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