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Old 02-11-2010, 03:34 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by sclitheroe View Post
Cisco recommends not going beyond a depth of 4, I think. In a home scenario though, you'd be fanning out to a max depth of two - one master switch (say 16 ports), and a smaller switch (say 4 ports) in each room.
This is correct - depth of 4 is what Cisco recoomends. If they arent managed I wouldnt do more than a depth of 2 for home switches.

It should work but you would have an issue with media streaming etc. Normal internet use shouldnt be a problem.

At work we chain 6 48 port manged procurve switches.
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