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janngobble
Oct 15, 2023Tutor
WAX630E Port #1 (2.5gbps) won't negotiate 2.5. Defaults to 1gbps on 2 diff switches!
Hi all, I have a WAX630E and am using all CAT6 or CAT7 cabling. I have a Netgear GS110MX and 3 Asustor 5 port 2.5G ASW205T switches. The WAX630E is plugged in using the power brick that came with i...
plemans
Oct 16, 2023Guru - Experienced User
I'm not trying to cause issues but you're sure you're connected to the correct ethernet port?
1 of them is gigabit and the other 2.5gig.
Just don't want you doing a bunch of troubleshooting when its just plugged into the wrong ethernet port on the WAX
janngobble
Oct 16, 2023Tutor
Yes. (and no I'm not offended you asked).
Port labeled 1 with a lightning bolt is the 2.5gbps port that also accepts POE+/++.
That's the one I tested. For giggles (not really) I have tested the other port #2 as well.
Thanks!
Jann
- plemansOct 16, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Just thought I'd ask 🙂
You'll have to wait for the guys who usually watch the business class stuff to help. I don't have any of the business class equipment to see what settings could be changed.Good luck!
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