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eea123
Apr 16, 2011Aspirant
D-Link DGS-1016D and ReadyNAS Duo
Anyone have any experience with the D-Link DGS-1016D? It is an unmanaged switch which I picked up for $130'ish at OfficeDepot. Just getting ready to start tweaking our small office network and didn'...
PapaBear1
Apr 16, 2011Apprentice
No. The desktop ReadyNAS line at least, is auto sensing and will adapt. I use the exact same Cat6 cable used between my NAS and the switch, I just redirect it to the desktop instead. Of course if your wiring is in the wall, you would have to carry the Duo to a workstation and use another cable, but with the Duo any good ethernet cable would be good. (With the x-86 you need Cat5e or better).
Also, since the symptom is on multiple workstations, it's unlikely to be the cable.
Also, since the symptom is on multiple workstations, it's unlikely to be the cable.
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