A cable running upstairs to a desktop from the router is only carrying 100Mb/s Full Duplex, even when both endpoints are gigabit. When tested with a cable tester, wire 4 is blank and does not connect.

Determining that a cable has a broken conductor is the easy part, but where exactly is the break? In a recent video, [Richard] over at the Learn Electronics Repair channel on YouTube gave two ...

Cox Cable problems can and will arrive at the worst possible time. Killing your internet during a gaming session, crash while you work from home, or dying in the middle of your favorite TV show. This ...

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Fray Fix is my favorite kind of gadget: cheap, simple, and completely single-minded. And it doesn’t even have any stupid CamelCasing or vowel movements in its name. What is it? A protector for the ...

If you don’t have a frayed Lightning cable somewhere in your collection are you even an iPhone owner? You might have attempted to fix your’s with duck tape as we have, or perhaps you are making do ...

Spread the love“`html 1. Understanding Ethernet Cables Before diving into the nitty-gritty of how to wire Ethernet cable, it’s important to understand what Ethernet cables are and why they matter.

So I made an awful, kludgey, “there I fixed it” level repair, and I need to come clean. This is really a case of an ill-advised ground. My thirteen-year-old daughter asked for help repairing her ...