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network cable connection

kmb · 2003-10-16 18:37:59

Hi all,quick question for yis all,what pins do you cross for a network cable 10 metres long going directly from pc to pc via onboard adaptors?I heard 1-5 and 2-6 but internet says 1-3 and 2-6!!!Can anyone confirm which?incidently i wanna achieve 100 mb connection...regards

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16-10-2003 7:37pm

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kmb

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Hi all,quick question for yis all,what pins do you cross for a network cable 10 metres long going directly from pc to pc via onboard adaptors?I heard 1-5 and 2-6 but internet says 1-3 and 2-6!!!Can anyone confirm which?incidently i wanna achieve 100 mb connection...regards

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#2 16-10-2003 7:43pm
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Pins 1 2, 3 and 6 are the ones with signals on them.

1A -> 3B
2A -> 6B
3A -> 1B
6A -> 2B

Basically connect Orange to Green and Green to Orange.

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