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AndyBee1
May 08, 2014Aspirant
ReadyNAS 314 - a year of hell and now lost 10years of data!
I bought a ReadyNAS 314 when they were new in the market back in April 2013. I bought it partly because I wanted to safeguard my increasing data storage with redundancy in case of disk failure, and al...
StephenB
Aug 25, 2014Guru - Experienced User
Which underscores the need to research local building codes.
mdgm wrote: Well where I live you need a licence to install cables inside walls.
In the US you can legally run your own cables and do your own electrical work. There are inspection requirements for anything carrying AC power, but I don't know of any inspection requirements for running speaker wires, door bell wire, network cables, coax etc.
Most of my in-wall ethernet cables were professionally installed by licensed electricians (as part of a larger project to replace the ~100 year old wiring that was in my house). I have run a few additional ethernet cables on my own, which is how I discovered the issue with insulation fire safety.
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