A cable running upstairs to a desktop from the router is only carrying 100Mb/s Full Duplex, even when both endpoints are gigabit. When tested with a cable tester, wire 4 is blank and does not connect.
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Powerline Ethernet gave me reliable speeds without running cables through my walls
It still has shortcomings, but I was very wrong about powerline Ethernet ...
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