Re: how to test Ethernet connection



You are right. Thanks! I will buy a crossover, hope it
does not cost much, or I will consider buy a hub.

PS: cwvca_SPAMNOT@xxxxxxxxxxx does not seems to be a
valid address,right?

--- Colin <cwvca_SPAMNOT@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


Let me elaborate on what 0yvind said.

You cannot directly connect two computers together
using a regular
network cable. You either need a special cross-over
network cable or
you need two regular cables and a hub or switch.


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