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Re: recommendations for 8 port hub with no fan?!

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Harondel J. Sibble (help@pdscc.com)
Tue, 22 Feb 2000 00:54:07 -0800

On 21 Feb 00, at 21:53, Christian Nally wrote:

> Is that because there is a lot of traffic on the 'lan' with cable access?

no, its because the @home modems are locked to the first MAC address they see
when powered on, if you plug a different nic into the modem you won't have
any connectivity until you power cycle the modem and clear its MAC cache.
 
> Is ADSL different? Can one plug ADSL into a hub?
yes and yes
 

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