iBook, iMac (Slot Loading), G4 (AGP): LinkSys 5-Port Switch Auto-Negotiation

Under certain circumstances, iBook, iMac (Slot Loading), and G4 (AGP Graphics) computers may not be able to establish a link with the LinkSys EtherFast 10/100 Dual-Speed 5-Port Workgroup Switch (model EZXC55W).
Apple and LinkSys are aware of an auto-negotiation issue that can cause the link to fail between the Workgroup Switch (model EZXC55W) and the following Macintosh computers.
                   
Other Macintosh computers are not affected.

If you cannot achieve a link between these Macintosh models and this switch, please contact LinkSys technical support at 800-326-7114.
Published Date: Feb 20, 2012