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Old 23-Jun-2004, 05:40 AM
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Default re: Network Gurus HELP!

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Originally Posted by still_thinking
I should add, the onboard LAN works fine too, on a short cable. On a long one, (which seems to be over 10 metres) it just says "Cable Unplugged"
This is definately your problem. Signals degrade over distance, the therefore you need a bridge to amplify the signal. Most routers have built in bridges these days.

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