Joined: 24 Feb 2005
Posts: 11
Location: USA - California
Posted:
Fri Feb 25, 2005 9:25 pm
whats the difference between a cross over cat-5 and a regular cat-5? I have 2 network cards and i want to know if i can still connect my ps2 console with the cat-5 wire i use to my pc? plz help me on this issue and If there is a difference where can i get a "cross-over cat-5 from?" i live in the U.S.
dbldown768 Kai Enthusiast
Joined: 25 May 2004
Posts: 241
Location: USA - Illinois
Posted:
Fri Feb 25, 2005 9:28 pm
a cross over cat 5 reverses the send and receive wires on either end.
for example
Patch cable
in your case, because your hooking up 2 NIC cards, you would need a Crossover cable. A stardard patch cable is used for like between your pc and a router.[/code]
KiLLa714 Kai Beginner
Joined: 24 Feb 2005
Posts: 11
Location: USA - California
Posted:
Fri Feb 25, 2005 9:30 pm
thnx for ur help =) so ur saying my patch cable wont work? fuck
DJC Kai Beginner
Joined: 21 May 2004
Posts: 27
Location: USA - Texas
Posted:
Sat Feb 26, 2005 1:28 am
and you can get one at any bestbuy/circutcity.. probly even radioshack.
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