OT: cat 5 cable, ethernet, connection jacks

[James Knott]

Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> 
> 
> Just remember, don't use a cross over cable for gigabit.  it won't work
> and will drop you to 100TX instead.  Gigabit is bidirectional on 4 pairs
> and doesn't need crossover ever.

According to what I read, Gigabit can handle either cable type.
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