pppOe 1000baseTX config

Tobias Fendin tobias.fendin at telia.com
Mon Jul 25 21:51:23 GMT 2005


albi wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 03:24:44PM -0500, Chris Haulmark wrote:
> 
>>On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 15:30 -0500, Lane wrote:
>>
>>>>I think 1000baseTX requiers CAT6 cables.
>>
>>Cat5e supports gigabit speeds.
> 
> 
> a few days ago i bought a crosslink cat 5e cable 
> saying "shielded RJ45 10-100MBPS",
> (and it would not do 1 Gigabit transfers after setting it up with 2 1Gigabit
> cards between 2 FreeBSD-boxes point-to-point)
> 
> ..i'd like to know The Truth (TM) now :-)

Sorry, I was wrong, 1000baseTX works on CAT5e cabels.

    -Tobias


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