On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 17:46 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:40:57 -0700 > Gerhard Magnus wrote: > > > DSL modem --> Linksys router --> D-Link router --> wireless netbook > > It just occurs to me that your problem may be the network cable that you have > connecting the two routers. You need a "crossover" ethernet cable there, not a > standard ethernet cable. If you use a regular cable, the routers won't be able > to see each other. > > -- > MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com > Wow, this is the first I've heard of these. I was looking at crossover ethernet cables on the Web and noticed they were all fairly short -- 7' seemed about the maximum. Do they only work over such short distances? Is yellow their standard color? (I may have one lying around somewhere... -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
