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- From: woo@ornl.gov(John W. Wooten)
- Subject: Re: How do I enable 10baseT
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.124431.28883@ornl.gov>
- Sender: usenet@ornl.gov (News poster)
- Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- References: <BuFMw1.3GB.2@cs.cmu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 12:44:31 GMT
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- In article <BuFMw1.3GB.2@cs.cmu.edu> rwb@alexander.VI.RI.CMU.EDU
- (Robert Berger) writes:
- > We sent one of our stations to a site that uses 10baseT networking. I
- have
- > only used thinnet, and they tell me the station did not recognize
- their
- > 10baseT net.
- >
- > Is there some magic incantation I have to do to switch the machine
- > from thinnet to 10baseT? Or was it supposed to automatically detect
- > the 10BaseT?
- >
- > If I use 10BaseT am I supposed to terminate the thinnet BNC
- connector?
-
- I can't comment for 3.0 yet, but I ran on thick wire ethernet, switched
- to thin wire, moved to a new building with 10base T, plug and play!
- Running on 10base T as we speak.
-
- If you don't have 10base T connector, there are thin to 10baseT
- adaptors available in catalogs, I believe.
-
- -----------------
- J. W. Wooten
-