C comp.tech New Member Jan 6, 2010 #1 Can a short circuit on a network cable can cause a damage on a computer or hub or any device?
johnb35 Administrator Staff member Jan 6, 2010 #2 No, the cable will not work at all if there is a short in a wire. The only thing you need to worry about is when you have a power surge, could go through modem, router, to computer.
No, the cable will not work at all if there is a short in a wire. The only thing you need to worry about is when you have a power surge, could go through modem, router, to computer.
