
4 Jul
2017
4 Jul
'17
2:32 a.m.
On 4 Jul 2017, at 12:19 PM, Russell Coker via luv-main <luv-main@luv.asn.au> wrote:
On Tuesday, 4 July 2017 11:28:10 AM AEST Steve Roylance via luv-main wrote: be very wary of running cables under carpet as movement under the cable will rub the insulation off the wires and cause shorts.
Repaired a customers PC where this had happened, the MB and PSU were fried.
Just shorting out ethernet shouldn't cause any serious problems though, just failure to connect to the network.
That's correct. Ethernet is very well isolated and current limited. It's almost impossible to damage a computer through the Ethernet jack. Cory