Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 25 Dec 2002 12:23:57 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: OT: Which Gigabit ethernet card? |
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On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 11:23:25PM +0800, Michael Clark wrote: > Or take a two second look holding both RJ45 connectors next to each other > connector side up. If the colours are in the same order on both - it's > straight through. First and third are swapped - it's a crossover cable. > > Once you learn this simple trick, you'll never have a problem again - > just get used to spending the extra two seconds before using the cable.
Works great for people without color-blindness...
Jeff
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