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#153792 - 07/04/2003 13:52 quick question, dsl modems
darwin enthusiast Registered: 10/01/2002 Posts: 205	Do they usually come with a crossover cable or straight cable?
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#153793 - 07/04/2003 13:55 Re: quick question, dsl modems [Re: darwin]
wfaulk carpal tunnel Registered: 25/12/2000 Posts: 16706 Loc: Raleigh, NC US	They vary. I've had a total of four and I think they were split two and two. _________________________ Bitt Faulk
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#153794 - 07/04/2003 13:59 Re: quick question, dsl modems [Re: darwin]
BartDG carpal tunnel Registered: 20/05/2001 Posts: 2616 Loc: Bruges, Belgium	Mine all came with straight cables. _________________________ Riocar 80gig S/N : 010101580 red Riocar 80gig (010102106) - backup
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#153795 - 07/04/2003 14:02 Re: quick question, dsl modems [Re: darwin]
tfabris carpal tunnel Registered: 20/12/1999 Posts: 31597 Loc: Seattle, WA	If you get a SOHO router/firewall to put between your LAN and the DSL modem (something you should do anyway), they often come with a crossover select switch right on the port. _________________________ Tony Fabris
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#153796 - 07/04/2003 14:05 Re: quick question, dsl modems [Re: tfabris]
wfaulk carpal tunnel Registered: 25/12/2000 Posts: 16706 Loc: Raleigh, NC US	For that matter, many switches can now autodetect whether a connection is straight or crossed. _________________________ Bitt Faulk
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#153797 - 08/04/2003 07:51 Re: quick question, dsl modems [Re: darwin]
simspos enthusiast Registered: 28/03/2002 Posts: 230 Loc: Dudley, UK	Just for fun my D-Link DSL-300G+ came with both (straight through for direct connection to the PC or crossover for connection to a hub / router). Cheers, Sim
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