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hi there! how do I modify a spare usb cable and Ethernet cable to crossover cables? I have bought a second pc and wish to link 2 two directly, for music production, video and data exchange? Both 'towers' have usb and Ethernet LAN ports. I do have have ancient D-Link by STLABS but driver old, on...

will reversing a flat (S.I.L) ribbon connection damage the hdd or motherboard supply? Toshiba MK6028GAL 60GB HDD on Toshiba Siemens Netbook. Neighbour gave this to me to check why it was not displaying. Found HDD extremely hot, pin 1 hdd via belt to (44?) of M/B. Swapped to match 1-1 but now no...