Every time I come across a problem such as this, it ends up being something
simple. I've resolved that when I have an explainable problem, I'll always go
back to the basics.
Borrow a cable tester. The one I have is simple but it gives me the continuity
of each pair. I'd start by verifying the co
Did you wire it yourself? 568A or 568B? If I had one guess, I'd say it
sounds like one of the pairs is broken. (Some networking devices can work
around this, some cannot.) How did you test the wire? Something like this?
(One of the first matches, not recommending this brand:
https://www.amazon.com/
> On Jul 16, 2016, at 12:59 PM, Wade Shearer wrote:
>
> My house is wired with CAT 5. I have a certain room where a printer can’t be
> seen. If I move the printer to any other room, it can be seen. Computers
> plugged into the same jack can be seen and operate on the network normally. I
> hav
It may just be me, but what I'd do, is I'd MITM (Man in the Middle) the
printer and the network and see what's going on. If everything looks to be
in order, I'd move the MITM machine elsewhere and try again. If everything
still appeared to be working fine, I'd be at a loss.
Someone here may have a
My house is wired with CAT 5. I have a certain room where a printer can’t be
seen. If I move the printer to any other room, it can be seen. Computers
plugged into the same jack can be seen and operate on the network normally. I
have checked the wires at both ends and everything seems to be in or