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From: John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>
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Subject: Re: OT: Which Gigabit ethernet card?
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Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 09:59:44 +0000 (GMT)
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> Well, if all else fails, you could always pick up a cable
> tester. They can tell you lots of nifty stuff, like data transfer
> quality as well as pinout. Good for the less obvious cable problems,
> like a broken strand.

If you have a spare double RJ-45 wallplate, you could make a
wallmounted cable tester, with some LEDs and a 9v battery.

John.
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