Re: OT: Which Gigabit ethernet card?

John Bradford (john@grabjohn.com)
Fri, 27 Dec 2002 09:59:44 +0000 (GMT)

> 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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