Understanding Network

Architecture
 Access Methods
 How Networks Send Data
 Ethernet
 Token Ring
 AppleTalk and ArcNet

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Access Methods
 Function of Access Methods
 Major Access Methods

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Collision Occurs

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Computer Listens to Cable

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Token Passing

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Star-Bus Network

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How Networks Send Data
 Functions of Packets in Network Communication
 Packet Structure

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Large Streams of Data

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Breaking Data Into Packets

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Packet Components

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Print Server Connection

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Creating Packets

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Examining Receiver’s Address

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Network Interface Card (NIC)

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Reassembled Packets

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Ethernet
 Origin of Ethernet
 Ethernet Specifications
 Ethernet Features

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Terminated Ethernet Bus

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Sample Ethernet II Frame

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Multiport Repeater (Hub)

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Patch Panel

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ThinNet 5-4-3 Rule

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ThickNet Cable Composition

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Transceiver and Cable

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ThickNet 5-4-3 Rule

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Parent Hub with Child Hubs

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Use Bridge to Segment

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Token Ring
 Token Ring Overview
 How Token Ring Works
 Hardware Components
 Future of Token Ring Networks

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Logical Ring

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Token Ring Data Frame

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Flow of the Token

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Hub Showing Internal Ring

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Adding Hubs

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Hub to Computer Distance

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AppleTalk and ArcNet
 AppleTalk Environment
 ArcNet Environment

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AppleTalk Network

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LocalTalk Connector Module

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Three Joined Zones

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Star-Wired ArcNet Network

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Token Movement

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ArcNet Packet

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