When you don't have collission in a Hub you have a Problem. Because the
Ethernet transfer is a Data Collision Protocol.
You can minimize the Collision with a Switch.
Greetz Flyerr
"Carole McCrea" <(E-Mail Removed)> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> hello,
> I have 3 computers:
> 2x with Windows XP Professional installed
> 1x with Windows 98 SE installed.
>
> I have knowledge on how to set up a simple lan and the configuration I
think
> is correct, but whenever I have all 3 computers connected to my 4 port
> 10/100 ethernet hub I always get a collision whenever all 3 are logged
> on.... All I do is disconnect one of the cables from the hub and it fixes
> the problem....But I should be able to have 3 PC's connected to a four
port
> hub otherwise there is no point having 4 ports.... Should the NIC's be set
> to 100Mbps - Full duplex??? Because that is what I have set them to....
But
> even when I have them on half duplex it doesnt fix the problem.....
> Any ideas??
>
> regards,
>
> Jay
>
>
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