Matrix: How Do I convert a Standard CAT-5 Cable to an Ethernet Cross-Over Cable?

Matrix: How Do I convert a Standard CAT-5 Cable to an Ethernet Cross-Over Cable?

Take the standard T-568B CAT-5 cable and remove the RJ-45 connector from one end.  Strip back the jacket of the cable and seperate out the pairs from the exposed end of the cable.  Using a new RJ-45 connector sort out the pairs as shown below in the right-hand side of the diagram, insert into the new connector and crimp. 
Pin 1 - Green/WhitePin 2 - GreenPin 3 - Orange/WhitePin 4 - BluePin 5 - Blue/WhitePin 6 - OrangePin 7 - Brown/WhitePin 8 - Brown
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