At 7:04 PM +0100 12/5/01, marc wrote:
>hi,
>
>I just bought a 10Mbit eth hub(2nd hand) and it doesn't seem to work.
>
>The thing has the following text:
>
>"5-port 10BASE-2/T  Palm top hub
>model EH-500(V.3)
>Planet Technology Corp.
>Made in Taiwan"
>
>I connect the BNC side with a coax-IIsi machine
>and everything seems normal. (the light flickers)
>When I connect an imac to the utp side (with a patch cable,
>not switched) the light is always on.
>
>There are 5  utp ports: ("BNC", "STP1", "STP2", "STP3", "STP4 or Daisy chain")
>
>
>
>Somebody any ideas?
>
>I've been thinking of trying a switched utp cable....

You might try the STP4 port since that's probably switched already.
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