Can you mix gigabit and 10/100 ethernet on the same network?
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Mar 15, 202640355 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have an Apple Airport Extreme Gigabit router and some new machines I need to put on my network (PS3, Mrs' laptop etc.) but the router has only got four ports so I was thinking of getting a simple, unmanaged gigabit switch to increase this. I also have a 10/100 switch which I decommissioned when I…
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Gigabit or 100Mbit (or 10Mbit) will be decided on a link by link basis, and it is possible to mix the two within a network. Each router/switch should automatically negotiate the fastest link speed (although sometimes it's better to specify this manu…
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