On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 4:34 PM Keith Lofstrom <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Using the house network (4 cables, two gigabit switches,
> and a patch panel) 90/95 Mbps, as reported earlier.
>
> Cabling DOES matter.
>

Most of my house is cat5 (including ~50ft runs from basement to second
floor) and I routinely get gigabit speeds. If you have a continuity tester
for the ethernet cabling, I'd check to make sure all of the wires connect,
because the 100 Mbps limitation sounds like you don't have continuity on
all four pairs. If you don't have a tester, here's a super inexpensive one
that probably does what you'd need to check:

  https://www.amazon.com//dp/B01M63EMBQ/

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Russell Senior
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