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Network Card Speed Issue

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/network-card-speed-issue.123033/

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opticalmouse Original post #1
Dec 4, 2009 at 8:33 PM
Hi i have a device which work on 10Mb and my new laptop from Dell has 10/100/1000MB nic ....... it work fine with other network i.e switch, router etc.... but when i connect the device it dont connect , then while checking i set manually to 10Mb on laptop nic it connect perfectly .


my question is should nic of laptop suppose to recognize and connect .....
i have connected the device using netgear switch and also using cross over cable .... or iam i doing some thing wrong
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Dec 8, 2009 at 12:28 AM
Does anyone has any idea or advise