Thanks Everyone...


On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Neal <[email protected]> wrote:

> .On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Kirk Goins <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Will there be any noticeable  performance hit by using Cat5e cables when
> the
> > cable lengths are in the7ft to 14ft range when using Gigabit NICs and
> > Switches?
>
> The 1000baseT spec only calls for Cat5, so 5e is more than fine.
>
> If you're using 1000baseTX on the other hand Cat6 is specified,
> although likely would work fine for short runs, FSVO "short".
>
> It would seem 1000baseTX lost the gigabit ethernet war (similar to
> Betamax vs. VHS) so odds are you're using 1000baseT.
>
> NealS
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