On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 12:50:52AM -0600, Jimmy Hess wrote:
On 12/21/12, Naslund, Steve <SNaslund@medline.com> wrote:
I have noticed that too. However it is not the RJ-45 connector's fault. It is the morons that insist on recessing connectors in places where you can't get your finger on the tab. I like the patch cords that have the
Likely any connector with a latching retention mechanism requiring a manual release will have this kind of problem in space-constrained situations. A small flat edge screwdriver, spudger, or similar instrument can work wonders, since they are much longer than fingers.
Usually car keys are what are most readily at hand for me. :) They serve quite well until I get to a switch that some douchebag mounted rear facing on the front posts of the rack with servers above and below and I just stand there cursing for a while as I scratch my head trying to figure out how the hell to even get to the tab in the first place... -Wayne --- Wayne Bouchard web@typo.org Network Dude http://www.typo.org/~web/