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Old Dec 27, 2007 | 07:23 PM
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but I thought if the two devices were like-devices then you only needed a straight-though cable?
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Old Dec 27, 2007 | 07:24 PM
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Originally Posted by TeggerLS
weird I was under the impression when using the internet/linking 2 computers thru 1 you needed a X-over cable. I have 1 from my OG xbox days, worked for me that way...never tried it with a normal cable h:
i nbelieve if you're transferring data
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Old Dec 27, 2007 | 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by IluvJae
i nbelieve if you're transferring data
That's it, why I needed it for xboxh:
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Old Dec 27, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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Originally Posted by c_rogue69
but I thought if the two devices were like-devices then you only needed a straight-though cable?
Yes.


but newer NICs are auto-sensing. my laptop doesnt care what cable i use.
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Old Dec 27, 2007 | 07:37 PM
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sweet...I got it to work
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Old Dec 28, 2007 | 06:43 AM
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glad we were able to help
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