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Re: HUB and Cablem Modem Problem

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From: Dick Perron
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 00:00
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Jim, u have to have a hub with an uplink port. Conn the cable modem to
the uplink port with a 1-1 cable (no xover) and then plug the PC's into
the respective ports.

U'll have to get individual IP addresses for each computer or some IP
sharing SW to utilize multiple computers simultaneously.


Jim Furlong wrote:
> 
> Anyone heard of this..got a SOHOWARE (NDC) 10/100 networking kit, with
> two pci fast ethernet cards and a hub. It's advertised as able to handle
> the cable modem via the first port on the hub (with a switch for
> uplink)..anyway it doesn't work. I can connect directly to the cable
> modem (TCI/AT&T @home) and get in fine. However connecting the cable
> modem to the hub doesn't work. I've tried a crossover cable between the
> modem and hub, and it still won't connect to the internet. Any help
> would be appreciated.

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Dick Perron
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