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TokenRing(16M)--->Ethernet(1G) ¦¦{migration 'stratgy'}
Is the physical plant ready for gigabit? what kind of cables (STP-A?, cat 3?, cat5, cat5e, cat 6?, fiber?) are being used? How are cables terminated (IBM connectors?, 66 block?, 110 punch-down (old style or new style)?, RJ45 straight-thru? Krone?)? What are the cable lengths (gig over copper is...- fastether
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Strange network issue affecting Win2k only?
Cisco recommends the following:" Disable Windows 2000 and Windows ME Power Management Functions. Windows 2000 & Windows ME employ a power management capability that can disable the NIC. When the NIC is disabled for power mangement, the NIC will drop link to the switch." --Cisco -... -
Please Help... 10/100 MB Cable Problem
sounds like you need a cross-over cable (for example, 1-1, 2-6, 3-5, etc) but you are using a straight-thru cable (1-1, 2-2, etc). Do a web search on "cross-over cables" and you should be able to find a site that tells you how to exactly fabricate one for these two devices, because all...
