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    Ethernet Cable, Myth or Fact?

    I just wanted to thank everybody for all of your knowledge. You just can't trust anybody completely anymore... From a newbie to a newbie, don't depend on what people say, do your research, check forums and online to try and get the correct answers. Thanks again for all your answers to my...
  2. J

    Ethernet Cable, Myth or Fact?

    Then I'll leave it alone. I'm not willing to spend the money for link aggregation if it will not benefit me or the network.
  3. J

    Ethernet Cable, Myth or Fact?

    I'm just blown away how someone can be SO wrong about these things and consider himself a "Network Engineer" All the information I was told concerning networking from this guy was smoke and mirrors. I do appreciate all the info. So it is normal to be getting anywhere from 25MBps - 100MBps...
  4. J

    Ethernet Cable, Myth or Fact?

    Eventually I would like to run my server in link aggregation. The switch I purchased does comply. Would there be that much of a benefit or should I just leave it alone?
  5. J

    Ethernet Cable, Myth or Fact?

    Well, I tell you this, I will not let this "Network Engineer" get NEAR my network. I was planning on having him setup my network and make 1 of my PCs a Firewall but if he doesn't know his A$$ from a hole in the ground, that's not going to happen. Thank you for your reply, I'm glad that I myself...
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    Ethernet Cable, Myth or Fact?

    Currently I have all c7 cabling ran (varied different lengths) to a TP-Link TL-SG1016PE V3 16 Port Gigabit Switch. Previously, I had a Netgear unmanaged switch. The TP-Link is a new switch I had just purchased. It's a managed switch however I have not been able to log into it and all I have...
  7. J

    Ethernet Cable, Myth or Fact?

    Is a "Dumb Hub" an unmanaged switch?
  8. J

    Ethernet Cable, Myth or Fact?

    Hello All! New to the Forum. I have a 2280 square foot home and will be running ethernet cable (6a) for my home network. I was told by a network engineer (acquaintance) that every room I plan to run cable to needs to be the same length. So, If the farthest room is 50' away from the switch...
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