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minus-squareDenjinlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·1 month agoUnless you’re using particularly old switches or routers it doesn’t matter if you’re using straight or crossover anymore.
minus-squarespooky2092@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoAnd really only on both sides. Thankfully, auto detect only requires one side to have it to work.
minus-squareDraconic NEO@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoUnfortunately I found it doesn’t always work so smoothly. It didn’t on my PS2 no matter how much I tried. Crossover is still needed in some cases I guess.
Unless you’re using particularly old switches or routers it doesn’t matter if you’re using straight or crossover anymore.
God bless you auto MDI-X
And really only on both sides. Thankfully, auto detect only requires one side to have it to work.
Unfortunately I found it doesn’t always work so smoothly. It didn’t on my PS2 no matter how much I tried. Crossover is still needed in some cases I guess.