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Re: Basic CAT5 Network Question



Paul Gordon wrote:
> The maximum length each individual CAT5 cable can be is 100m (328ft).
The total length of connection (across directly connected hubs) must not
exceed 205m (672ft). Strictly speaking, fast ethernet rules only allow two
"repeater devices" in the network, but I've blatantly ignored
this rule for years and never yet suffered any problems because of it...
>

A store-and-forward switch presumably resets the counter?

Jim



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