Ron & anyone else who might be interested, On Apr 16, 8:31 pm, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you ping 192.168.123.254?
Problem solved after a tip from SMC tech. support. The systems which fail to connect were attempting to negotiate link parameters. Correct parameters should be imposed. In linux this command works. ethtool -s eth0 speed 10 duplex half autoneg off In MS-Win the parameters can be specified in the properties of the device. Regards, ... Peter E.