Networks Port dead on switch?

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  1. Harlequin

    Harlequin Modder

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    DLink DGS-1005D


    seems port 5 doesn't want to do anything - don't know why it just stopped ;(

    light come but nowt.


    any idea`s?
     
    Harlequin, 8 Dec 2013
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  2. Cleggmeister

    Cleggmeister Of reasonable knowledge...

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    Try another cable or two, they're usually the weakest link.
     
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  3. theshadow2001

    theshadow2001 [DELETE] means [DELETE]

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    Have you tried cursing at it?
     
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  4. mrbungle

    mrbungle Undercooked chicken giver

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    Reflow it in the microwave.
     
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  5. ferret141

    ferret141 Minimodder

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    Won't work. You'll see sparks.

    Gas/Convection/Electric Oven is what you want to reflow it in if you're going down that path.
     
    ferret141, 19 Dec 2013
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  6. Harlequin

    Harlequin Modder

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    nah swapped it over as I only need 4 ports , but have replaced it with a netgear switch for £4
     
    Harlequin, 19 Dec 2013
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