lost the "crunch"

[Chris Aitken]

Steve Harvey wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 01:30:55PM -0400, Chris Aitken wrote:
>   
>> It's been a long time since I've crimped an RJ-45 onto cat 5 cable. I'm
>> not getting any data through the finished ethernet cable. I have the
>> colours correct: w-gr, gr, w-or, bl, w-bl, or, w-br, br (left to right
>> from pin 1 as you are looking at the side without the clip). I'm just
>> not getting that "crunch" I used to get when crimping.
>>
>> Any ideas. I'll just keep trying to get that crunching feeling back
>> while I await response...
>>
>>     
> http://www.ertyu.org/steven_nikkel/ethernetcables.html
>   
Thanks. That's a nice site. All the information is there - clean 
diagrams - all in one page. I'm OK now. I never did hear the crunch but 
the cables working now.

Chris
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