[Noisebridge-discuss] Help sorting out the networking situation at 83C Wiese

davidfine d at vidfine.com
Sat Sep 27 06:55:05 UTC 2008


Well, i've got a cable tester. If we're only running 100mbit whatever 
old wiring will probably be fine. Even Cat III is generally okay over 
that kind of distance. If you want to do gigabit, the existing wiring is 
probably not fine. Just an initial assessment.
--D

Rachel McConnell wrote:
> Someone on the list, probably many someones, knows how to evaluate 
> network cabling (is it cat5, is it all functional, is the patch panel 
> / breakout board adequate & functional, anything else I as a 
> non-expert haven't thought of).  We need to know if the existing 
> cables are sufficient to our purposes prior to signing the lease, so 
> we know what kind of addendum to add.
>
> Does anyone with this ability have time and energy to come to the 
> space sometime on Monday and do this work?  I believe I recall there 
> being 11 drops around the place, and one patch panel.  Don't yet know 
> what time Monday.  Surely it can't take more than an hour or so...
>
> If you have the time, ability & equipment, speak up!
>
> Rachel
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