Need Help with Switch Question

EnragedPC

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Alright my friend has a Hub and I have a Switch we wont to have a big LAN party so how can we hook the hub and switch to each other so we can have more people without having to buy a bigger Hub/Switch???
 

AKA

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You can use a regular cable between a uplink port on one and a regular port on the other.
Or use a crossover cable between two regular ports.
 

esung

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yeah, the standard Cat5 ethernet cable. in most cases either the hub or the switch should have a uplink port, so you don't need to use crossover cable.