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From: John Tserkezis
Reply-To: Fidonet AVtech Echo
Niels Petersen wrote:
>> Think about it Bob. We don't know where this broken end IS. That's why
>> we were doing this to find out in the first place...
> I use a spare terminator and work my way through the computers from 1 end.
> This usually pinpoints the break reasonably quickly.
Yes but. We had links in the walls inbetween some machines where the cable
run was too short otherwise, and there's the minor point of cables running
between floors as well.
In some cases, there were two network segments run to a particular area, and
we had no idea what went where let alone unhooking everything and
systematically checking everything.
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