Can Gigabit work with a crossover cable

09-12-2003, 05:39 PM

I'd like to experiment with Gigabit, and the NICs are almost in range
pricewise, but switches are still pretty expensive. Will Gigabit work
with a crossover cable like 10/100?

09-12-2003, 09:50 PM

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 17:39:31 GMT, CJT <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:

>I'd like to experiment with Gigabit, and the NICs are almost in range
>pricewise, but switches are still pretty expensive. Will Gigabit work
>with a crossover cable like 10/100?

Soitenly!

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