On Wed, Jun 30, 2004, Skylar Thompson wrote: >On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 01:38:55PM -0700, Kevin Stevens wrote: >> >> If you're new to cable management, remember to tag both ends of the >> cables BEFORE running them through any conduit. Once they get bundled >> together in any way, that's all you have to go by. > >If you do get into a situation where you don't know which cable is which, >you can always tone them. It's a PITA and works best wiht two people, but >it works. It's not a bad idea to have a toner on hand, because even labeled >cables can run into trouble. The ink might rub off, or you might >accidentally cut off some excess slack without relableling.
A pair of cheap walkie-talkies can also be invaluable for toning out cables unless you love shouting. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ ``It's time to feed the hogs'' -- Unintended Consequences _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"