Would Cat5 Xover work with routers?

[kaZ8Teen]

just wondering if crossover cables would work with a router..or do i have to get the straight cables?

 

[JackMDS]

May be this can Help.

Link: AnandTech - FAQ. CAT5 Straight, Crossover. What is CAT5, which one should I Use?

 

[lobadobadingdong]

Originally posted by: Kaz8teEN
just wondering if crossover cables would work with a router..or do i have to get the straight cables?

or read the manual that goes with your router. router is a fairly broad term covering personal cable/dsl routers, to large corporate WAN routers.