Microsoft KB Archive/97498

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Crossover Connects Two Machines with 10baseT Cards
Last reviewed: September 30, 1994

Article ID: Q97498

Summary:

To connect two machines with 10baseT cards without using a hub, crossover pin 1 to 3, and pin 2 to 6.

The cable must be more than three meters long, or resistance falls outside UTP specs and it won't work.