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Michael Havens bmike1 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 10 23:03:10 MST 2013


so is this correct?

   stripe orange,orange
   stripe green,blue
   stripe blue,green
   stripe brown,brown
:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com> wrote:

> That's definetely not standard, but at least it looks like you have kept
> the color pairs together, so you wouldn't have one side of a connection on
> one pair and the other on a different pair.
> A Cable wired with what you have been doing should work OK.  Just make
> sure you don't strip the ends first ;)
>
> I would go ahead and use the proper color code just so that someone else
> that comes across one of your connections won't be confused.
>
> Brian Cluff
>
>
> On 02/10/2013 10:25 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>
>> so then (my cables are stripe, solid) the proper way to do it is:
>>
>>    stripe orange,orange
>>    stripe green,blue
>>    stripe blue,green
>>    stripe brown,brown
>>
>> I was taught,
>>
>>    blue, stripe blue
>>    green, stripe orange
>>    orange, stripe green
>>    brown, stripe brown
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     There is definitely a color code you need to follow for Ethernet.
>>       If you just use the same colors on both side the wires won't be
>>     twisted inside the cable correctly and the cable will be noisey and
>>     give poor performance.
>>
>>     12345678
>>     ||||||||
>>     |      |
>>     |      |
>>     |[====]|
>>     |______|
>>        |  |
>>        |  |
>>
>>     (With the plugs conductors facing you)
>>
>>     1 white-orange
>>     2 orange-white
>>     3 white-green
>>     4 Blue-white
>>     5 white-blue
>>     6 green-white
>>     7 white-brown
>>     8 brown-white
>>
>>     Do both ends exactly the same, make sure you press the cable in so
>>     that all the wires touch the end of the plug.
>>
>>     That should make a good cable.
>>
>>     10 and 100 Mb cables use pins 123 and 6, 1000Mb cables use all 8.
>>
>>     Pin 1 and 2 are twisted together and pins 3 and 6 are twisted
>>     together.  If you just put the same colors on both sides you will at
>>     least be making pins 3 and 6 not have their proper twists.
>>
>>     Brian Cluff
>>
>>
>>     On 02/10/2013 03:57 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>
>>         you forgot the link but I guess it is the cable.  I had a long
>>         enough
>>         cable to just connect it without it looking pretty and it worked.
>> I
>>         don't know though. My connections are good (I think)  so maybe
>>         it is the
>>         cable itself. That is all I can think of.
>>         :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>>         On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com
>>         <mailto:cryptworks at gmail.com>
>>         <mailto:cryptworks at gmail.com <mailto:cryptworks at gmail.com>>**>
>> wrote:
>>
>>              I would take a gander at this link, and look at the various
>>              diagrams. especially the notes at the end.
>>
>>
>>              On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Michael Havens
>>         <bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>              <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>
>>                  okay, I thought I did it correctly.... I mean the modem
>> is
>>                  lights when I plug the new cable in but my brother
>>         tells me that
>>                  he still isn't connected and his box (windows) won't ping
>>                  google. You just need to make the pairs alike on each
>> end,
>>                  right? I answered that question by looking at a known
>> good
>>                  cable. I just replaced the rj45s and same thing. I just
>>                  restarted the ms box and after it started the front
>> network
>>                  computer icons lit up. Then I tried to renew the IP but
>> it
>>                  failed. Then I left and came back to the computer and
>>         there was
>>                  a bubble message that said it was connected but still
>>         couldn't
>>                  get any pages to load. Then I disabled the connection and
>>                  reenabled  and it said it connected. What's going on?
>>                  :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>>                  On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 10:17 PM, Michael Havens
>>                  <bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>         <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>
>>                      thanks brian.... I made a mistake then. Bummer!
>>                      :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>>                      On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Brian Cluff
>>                      <brian at snaptek.com <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>
>>         <mailto:brian at snaptek.com <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>>> wrote:
>>
>>                          No, Just crimp it the conductors on the RJ45
>>         jack will
>>                          pierce the insulation.  If you have stripped
>>         it, it will
>>                          probably short inside the plug.
>>
>>                          Brian Cluff
>>
>>
>>                          On 02/09/2013 10:02 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>
>>                              I feel retarded..... I can't remember if
>>         you are
>>                              supposed to strip cat 5
>>                              to the copper before you crimp it. I'm
>>         thinking no
>>                              but I need to make sure.
>>                              :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
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