[ale] Ethernet Wiring Diagram

[Bob's ALE Mail]

> I'm trying to wire my house for ethernet and have forgotten the wiring
> diagram.  I know that I'm supposed to use 2 pairs, but I'm not sure which
> holes/keys they match to in the connectors.  This cable is going from a NIC
> to a hub, so it's not a crossover cable.  something that looks like
> ...
> Matthew E. Stryker       Automation Specialist,IBM Atlanta CSO
> mstryker at us.ibm.com                        (404)238-1173

My solution will be simply to use thinnet instead with prebuilt cables
and no silly hub.

Bob Toxen
bob at cavu.com http://www.cavu.com
Fly-By-Day Consulting, Inc.

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