At 04:21 PM 12/15/99 -0600, Bug Hunter wrote:
> On mini hubs, the last connection plug can also be used for an "uplink"
>connection. If the uplink switch is thrown, the device plugged into that
>port cannot be seen by the rest of the network.
>
> if the last two ports on the hub have an "x" drawn between them,then
>usually the device plugged into the last port can see only the device
>plugged into the port right next to it. For this kind of hub, leave the
>last port empty, unless it it plugged into another hub. In that case,
>leave the next to last port empty.
Ah, that makes sense, thanks!
