I discovered somewhat by accident that the C:\Documents and Settings\exadmin\Local Settings\Temp\ directory on my exchange server(exchange 5.5 SP4, windows 2000 server) has approximately 56,000 directories in it. They're all named wfvxxxxx where xxxxx is some number between 1 and about 59,000...
Just to let people know what we ended up doing, we decide to split the difference between shortest possible and the three foot reccomemdation and made our patch cables around two foot long. They appear to be functioning perfectly. Thanks for all the help!
Thanks for the help. I have one more question. If shorter isn't better, is shorter worse? I seem to remember being told cables need to be 3 feet or so in length or they didn't have enough twists to avoid crosstalk, but I can't seem to find any minimum cable length specifications for 100baseT...
I'm setting up a 100baseT network and I need to know how much the length of any given cable segment affect the speed of the pc on the end of that segment. Will I see noticeable differences in speed between computers that are 3 feet apart and computers that are 10 feet apart? 50 feet? 100 feet...
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