Does anyone out there with a clamshell have the same problem as me? If so is a cross-over cable the answer or is it simply my hardware that is at fault? David. PS Are these cables hard to find or relatively easy? On 5 Jan 2004, at 18:15, B G wrote: > --- David Hogg <davidgeorgehogg at blueyonder.co.uk> > wrote: >> What is a crossover cable exactly? >> Ta, >> David. >> On 5 Jan 2004, at 14:31, David Crump wrote: >> > A standard ethernet cable transmits and receives pin > to pin I.E. Pin 1 to pin 1 etc. > > A crossover transmits 1,2 to 3,6. Only needed for > computer to computer hookups and sometimes uplinks > from router to router or switch to switch. > > > > > ===== > Brian > Personal Email briang113 at yahoo.com > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Find out what made the Top Yahoo! Searches of 2003 > http://search.yahoo.com/top2003 > > ---------- > iBookList, a listserv for users and fans of Apple's iBook. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/iBookListFAQ.shtml> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <ibook-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <ibook-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <ibook-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > ---------- > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon Digital Camcorders start at $799 | Free iBook! | > > iBookPlanet.com | Visit iBookPlanet.com for the hottest > | iBook News, Features, Reviews & More. > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 > Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at > <http://roadtools.com> > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only > $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> >