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Troubleshooting structured cabling, part 1

Troubleshooting structured cabling, part 1

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Troubleshooting structured cabling, part 1

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- So I have here another structured cabling setup. I have my patch panel, my wall plate, my switch, and my PC, and sometimes the network can go down. Now when the network does go down, the last place you want to look is the structured cabling system, but it does happen and it will be covered in another episode. There are three areas in the structured cabling system that we have mentioned. You have the work area, the horizontal cabling, and the equipment room. So for now, we're going to focus on the work area. So here I am in my Windows 10 system, and as we can see in the bottom right indicated here, I have no internet connection. I'm not connected. So we will go to our friend, Control Panel. I like typing it in the search. And we are going to go over to Network and Sharing Center. So under our active networks, this would normally show any active networks. And it says you're currently not connected to any networks. Another thing you might want to try and check is the link light on the…

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