A bad cable shutdown whole network

Situation: the small company just setup a new PC. Then their network is down.

Troubleshooting: We found the cable connecting between the computer and switch is bad. After plugging the cable to the switch, all ports led are blinking, which shutdown the switch and whole network.

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Bob Lin

Bob Lin, Chicagotech-MVP, MCSE & CNE Data recovery, Windows OS Recovery, Networking, and Computer Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Install and Configure Windows, VMware, Virtualization and Cisco on http://www.HowToNetworking.com

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