GIGABYTE GIGAFAST GE 2000-N User Manual

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Connection between NIC card and Hub
In a straight-through cable, wire 1, 2, 3, and 6 at one end of the cable are the same as
wires 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the other end. The straight through cable is used to connect the
NIC card and the hub.

Table 0-2

Straight Through Cabling

Wire

Becomes

1

1

2

2

3

3

6

6



Connection between Hub and Hub

In a crossover cable, the orders of the wires change from one end to the other. Wire 1 becomes 3, and 2
becomes 6. The crossover cable is used in connecting hubs directly.

Table 0-3

Crossover Cabling

Wire

Becomes

1

3

2

6

3

1

6

2


















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