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So that's why a 2 systems were getting crappy speeds. Yes, 2. It had been used only to split a single drop from another switch between two systems.

New drop, happy clients.

Some stuff here is museum material.

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[–] RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Was it at least taped to the rack and/or wall?

[–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I once found one in a network closet that had the entire bundle of cables going into it tied in a knot and was just hanging from the ceiling like that.

[–] swizzlestick@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 days ago

I am yet to see load bearing cat in person. Plenty time yet though!

[–] swizzlestick@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 days ago

What rack, haha.

Stuffed in a corner, under a load of other crap, in a warren of dust bunnies. Main rack is in an adjacent office.