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Old 01-09-2003, 09:54 AM   #7
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Originally posted by Trent Steel
glc if the routers are auto-sensing does it matter if you use straight or crossover cable between them?
Autosensing usually refers to autonegotiation of the speed of the 2 ports.

I don't know of any device that autosenses the polarity of the cabling and can adapt to deal with the wrong pin out (would be a pretty cool feature tho).
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