18 Apr
2004
18 Apr
'04
12:36
On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 14:05, James Knott wrote:
Except when used for gigabit, which requires all 4 pairs.
BTW, now that gigabit 5 port switches have gone under 100 euros <http://www.achetezfacile.com/s/produits/74309.html> and that lots of motherboard include gigabit cards, do you know if CAT 5E cables are ok (mine have "FTP CAT 5E verified for gigabit ethernet" but that might be markering :)? Anyone has any experience to relate in setting up a small scale gigabit network: kernel driver problems, effective measured performance, switch performance or reliability, ...? Laurent