[WinMac] Re: wiring a network
Alex Dearden(pata[at]tampabay.rr.com)
>I need some help in wiring an Ethernet 10base-T (though we're gonna use Cat5 >so I guess it's capable of 100Base-T, right?) network. I've never done this >before so I'm pretty much clueless. > >I need to wire a small office. So, I looked at my office and I see that >there's blue cabling through the walls, which goes to wall jacks. On the >other end, in the back, it goes to a patch panel. Off of that panel, we >have shorter grey wiring going to the hub itself. What is all this stuff >called and where in the world do I get it!?!?!? > >I need the wall jacks. I need one Ethernet connection per office. Where do >I get it and what are they called? > >I need the wiring that goes in the wall. Does it have to be blue? Should >it be? Does color even mean anything? Is it the same type of cabling that >goes between the computer and the wall jack, or does it do some crossing >over back there? Where do I get it? What's it called? > >I need the little RJ-45 connectors on both ends, right? Where do I get those >lil' thingies? We're getting an electrician to wire the place and he's >going to be putting the cabling together, I just need to get the materials >for him. > >I need the patch panel. Where do I get it, what's it called, etc... > >Thanks a bunch for your help!!!
Daniel, don't take this the wrong way, but I think you should
Alex Dearden
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