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On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 23:25 +0200, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: |
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> Casper Gasper wrote: |
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> > My company is about to move offices, and we need to have the new building |
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> > wired up. Is it really crazy to do a new install with cat5e cabling instead |
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> > of cat6? |
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> > Any suggestions/advice appreciated. |
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> > Casper. |
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> If the question is: |
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> can gigabit ethernet work on cat5e the answer is: |
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> *no* ... but here I've gigabit ethernet cabled with cat5e, it work |
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> faster than 100Mb ethernet and untill now no problem. |
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> Anyway why risk for a new install ? How much more does it cost cable |
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> with cat6 instead of cat5e ? |
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i thought regular cat5 couldn't work with gigabit but cat5e could. |
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lance(stuNNed) |
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