Yes you were right.  I swapped out the cable going from the Hub to system 2 and after booting up, the network worked fine.  Thanks.  It was either a loose connection or a bad cable, I haven't yet determined which.

Bill Nussbaumer

On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 09:28:41 -0500, George Ockel <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>The Link/Activity lights (5 of them, one for each port), light up when there
>is a workstation or another hub connected to a hub, and they blink if there
>is any activity from that workstation or the hub. It looks like System 1 is
>acting correctly. I would check the cable going to system 2. Can you swap
>the cables to see if the problem follows the cables.
>

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