1. What Is a Network? Definition of a Network
Computer Networking Introduction
Uses for a Computer Network
Two Major Types of Networks 1
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2. Stand-Alone Environment2
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3. Simple Computer Network4
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4. Stand-Alone Printer 6
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5. Sharing a Printer 7
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6. Local Area Network 8
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7. MAN
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8. Wide Area Network 9
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9. WAN
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10. Network Configuration
Components of a Network
Peer-to-Peer Networks
Server-Based Networks 10
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11. Common Network Elements11
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12. Typical Networks 12
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13. Peer-to-Peer Network 13
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14. Server-Based Network 14
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15. Specialized Servers 15
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16. Network Topology Designing the Network Topology Standard Topologies
Variation of Topologies
Selecting a Topology 17
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17. Bus Topology 18
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18. Data Sent to All Computers19
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19. Terminator Absorbs Signal20
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20. Unplugged Cable 21
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21. Combine Cable Segments22
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22. Repeaters Amplify Signal23
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23. Simple Star Network 24
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24. Simple Ring Network 25
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25. Token Passes Around Ring26
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26. Mesh Topology 27
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27. Hub Central to Star Topology28
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28. Hybrid Hub 29
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29. Break Affects One Computer30
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30. Star-Bus Network 31
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31. Star-Ring Network 32
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