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15-02-2013, 07:43

CAT 5 & 6 are capable of Gb Ethernet speeds. Try another cable? Is the NIC capable of Gb? Is is set to run at 1Gb - check the NIC settings to make sure it's not fixed on 100Mb. What happens when you force it to 1Gb?

15-02-2013, 07:43	#2
LSainsbury Guest Location: Near Hungerford, West Berkshire Services: TV: Sky HD, Landline: BT, Mobile: Orange, Internet: Quite Slow! Posts: n/a	Re: UTP Cable Wiring Nightmare CAT 5 & 6 are capable of Gb Ethernet speeds. Try another cable? Is the NIC capable of Gb? Is is set to run at 1Gb - check the NIC settings to make sure it's not fixed on 100Mb. What happens when you force it to 1Gb?