Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 18:03:08 +0100 (BST) From: Jasper Wallace <jasper@ivision.co.uk> To: MG_Tak <mgtak@crosswinds.net> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Off topic, sorta: home RJ-45 wiring Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0006011801200.86-100000@avengers> In-Reply-To: <NDBBIKLAOLJINPHFNJGOGEMNCCAA.mgtak@crosswinds.net>
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On Wed, 31 May 2000, MG_Tak wrote: > Greetings, > > This isn't exactly FreeBSD related, so I must > apologize. > > I've been using an RJ-45 cable to connect a > laptop that's in another room to the HUB in my room. > The cable runs right accross the hallway which, on > top of being ugly, is not really practical. So I > figured I could climb into my attic and run the > cable through the attic and into my room, using > wall-plugs. > > Putting holes in the wall is easy enough, but > I'm not sure about what I need, what type of cable, > etc.. Does anyone know of a web-page that would > offer some sort of guide to home-wiring? There was a thing in the us a while back (i'm sure people on the list will know more), where there was a volunteer effort to wire up local schools with cat 5, i remember comming accross several web sites with *very* good instructions on how to do all the hole drilling etc. (I think it was called 'network day' or something). -- Internet Vision Internet Consultancy Tel: 022 7589 4500 60 Albert Court & Web development Fax: 020 7589 4522 Prince Consort Road vision@ivision.co.uk London SW7 2BE http://www.ivision.co.uk/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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