exu@feditown.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoRealtek's $10 tiny 10GbE network adapter is coming to motherboards later this yearwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1446arrow-down15
arrow-up1441arrow-down1external-linkRealtek's $10 tiny 10GbE network adapter is coming to motherboards later this yearwww.tomshardware.comexu@feditown.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 hours agoIt is being pushed beyond its ratings, so there’s no guarantees that it will work. There’s no harm in trying Cat5e at higher speeds if it’s already installed, but don’t install it with the intention of using it at more than 2.5G.
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 hours agoUsually you’d be fine to use 5e for like 100ft 33m
minus-squareSaltySalamander@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·12 hours ago1 or 2.5g sure, not 5 or 10.
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 hours agoAnecdotal, but I’m doing 10g over a 100ft 5e cable. It’s not technically supported, but it does work on short runs.
It is being pushed beyond its ratings, so there’s no guarantees that it will work. There’s no harm in trying Cat5e at higher speeds if it’s already installed, but don’t install it with the intention of using it at more than 2.5G.
Usually you’d be fine to use 5e for like 100ft 33m
1 or 2.5g sure, not 5 or 10.
Anecdotal, but I’m doing 10g over a 100ft 5e cable. It’s not technically supported, but it does work on short runs.