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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 09:46 AM
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Hi all

Got xp installing on daughters pc at the moment.

A while ago i ran cable around the house from my pc to hers but never put the plugs on and cannot remember how to do it

I have the correct crimper tool but cant remember where each wire goes cause ive lost the book that tells you

can anybody help please

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andy
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 09:49 AM
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http://yoda.uvi.edu/InfoTech/rj45.htm
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 10:23 AM
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If the cable is going direct from PC -> PC without a hub or switch (i.e. plugged into the NIC at both ends) then you'll need to wire the cable as a cross-over.

So one end is straight-through, the other is cross-over.

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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 05:25 PM
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My daughter is happy now

Both pc's go ito a thompson speedtouch modem router and can have upto 4 alltogether.

Thanks for the help guys

Andy
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