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Re: HP3000's and crossover cables
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"Wayne R. Boyer" <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:17:41 EDT
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In a message dated 7/23/03 9:48:50 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
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> I am being told that this is NOT a supported configuration (although it
> should
> work).  It seems that HP requires the cables to be pluged into a switch/hub.
>

I don't have a clue if it is 'supported' or not but why oh why would HP care?
 Dictating the design of a network (however small) is well beyond the scope
of MPE support.

May I suggest a $5 hub to make somebody happy?  Would a mish-mash of a few
dozen hubs and switches make them more happy?

Wayne

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