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18 Apr
2003
18 Apr
'03
19:32
On Friday 18 April 2003 20:16, Matt wrote:
On Fri, 2003-04-18 at 12:04, fsanta wrote:
I've always done this at *both* ends of a straight through cable:
pin1 blue stripe pin2 blue pin3 orange stripe pin4 orange pin5 green stripe pin6 green pin7 brown stripe pin8 brown
Mate of mine says it's all wrong. Google confuses me still further. Is there anything wrong with my wiring? Thanks, Steve.
Here is a more "official" source:
http://yoda.uvi.edu/InfoTech/rj45.htm
I've known patch cables to work as long as both ends of the cable match.
Matt
Hi and thanks. So it seems that mine is totally wrong and shouldn't work. So why does it? Or maybe it's not working as fast as it should be? Steve.