Summary: I am new to networking and have a couple of questions about the CAT 5 cables. First, what is the main difference between the different types of cables...
Summary: Can you explain me how can I connecte two pc using the croosover cat 5 cable so I can avoid the hub. Right now i am connected to the internet(speedy) ...
Summary: Hi, I have to wire 2 workstation which is roughly 500 to 600 feet. I am wondering is that true that normal Cat 5 cable only runs 500 feet? Does that...
Summary: Ordered DSL a few days ago, will be atleast a week before activated. I am roughly 5K Ft. from central office, so probally won't get fastest speed, bu...
Summary: I use a Cable Modem. But now I want to extend the cable between the Cable modem and computer. I brought CAT 5 cable (8 metres) and connected the cable...
Summary: I am doing my first networking job for an older client who wants to share a cable line between two pc's I have the hardware needed to wire the two I a...
Summary: Can Cat 5, and Cat 5 E be used in the same environment? I have cisco swtiches and would like to start wiring a facility with Cat 5 E. I have been told...
Summary: Hi Is there any problem in mixing cat 5 and cat5e cables, as I need to make a longer cat5e tap cable from a wall socket which is using cat cable. Than...
Summary: Simply put I have two computers on a single span of 50 foot CAT 5 UTP cross-over cable. Everything has been working perfectly fine until yesterday mor...
Summary: Here is what I have. 2 Catalyst 3524XL with GBIC adapters if I connect a standard 10ft cat 5 cable to both adapters I get connectivity. If I lengthen...
Summary: I got 5 PC's in a small network attached to a 8 port hub. Every time that I made a new cable (cat 5, RJ45) This one doesn't work at the same speed tha...
Summary: Okay so i need a Cat5 or Cat 5e crossover cable linking up. would a cat 5 be enough for gaming of will i need it to be faster? One last thing, i hav...
Summary: I'm tryin to connect an XP with an ME with a ethernet cable. I've gazed over these forums and seen that there seems to be different kinds of CAT-5 ca...
Summary: Homemade cables are fine, as long as you get the pairings correct on each end, and use all four pairs on the cat 5. The setup I use for wiring cables ...
Summary: I am trying to network 2 computers together, so I need a cat 5 crossover cable. The only thing is the computers are 10 metres apart and I can't find a...
Summary: This is probably easy...Im a newbie. I have 2 Lynksys NIC's, one in Win2K the other Win95, connected with Cat 5. All needed protocols are loaded on ...
Summary: I know networks use CAT 5 cables, but somewhere I heard that CAT 3 is a good second choice. I already have my house wired with CAT 3, and I really don...
Summary: If you are talking about 568a and 568b cat 5 type cables then yes it will work. Electrically they are the same - the only difference is the orange and...
Summary: We've currently got Cat-5 wiring running through our walls with a 10/100 switch in the closet. I am considering buying a 10/100/1000 switch, but I hav...
Summary: Hi! what is the differences between CAT 5 cable and a cable that we use between modem and computer. - Cat 5 just between router and computer? peter ...
Summary: Hi! I want to connect two computers to the Internet through router. I bought two CAT 5 cable for router to computer connection. Does connection betw...
Summary: We purchased an unfinished home 10 years ago. We finished the inside of the home. The home was originally being built by a computer store owner to be ...