cablemodem and wireless network

[Klaus-Peter Schrage]

Alma J Wetzker wrote:

> 
> I like the SMC routers with the printer and backup modem dialout 
> capability.  One potential gotcha, sometimes the cable modem connection 
> to the router needs a crossover cable rather than a straight through.

Didn't observe that with my SMC 7004ABR router/4way switch (both types 
of cat 5 cables seem to work); it's BTW reliable, cheap, and has a nice 
web interface which (at least) operates with konqueror and mozilla - but 
no success with lynx ;-)
Klaus