So me and my roommate are both hard wired into a router he has the first port and i have the 2nd…his computer is older and is damaged a bit. (4g ram prolly 2ghz). My computer is 12g ddr3 and 2.6 ghz…now i pull off the router about 1.0 Gbps and hes getting roughly 65 [...]
We want to run gigabit Ethernet. Should we use cat5e or cat6? What is the difference between the two? Should we pick one over the other?
How can I asses how long my Ethernet runs are to the jacks at a users desk? Is there a software or hardware tool we can use to figure this out?
how do we calculate max length of drop cable used in ethernet lan.
Is there a labeling guide to Ethernet cabling? I am researching the best method for labeling cable from one rack of equipment to another and am looking for a standard.





