1. Networking Software Solutions Chapter 4 Current Ethernet Specifications

2. Network Basics Bob and Sally example on page 99 – Read and understand address resolution

3. Ethernet Basics Collision domain is Broadcase domain is CSMA/CD is Half-duplex and full-duplex* are

4. Full-duplex points to remember (104) There are no collisions in What is required for each full-duplex host? What must be capable of running in full-duplex mode for it to work?

5. Ethernet at the Data Link Layer Binary / Decimal / Hexadecimal conversion Bits, nibbles, and bytes MAC address composition – ___ bits – Bit 1 identifies whether – Bit 2 identifies – Next ____ bits identify _______________ – Final ____ bits identify _______________

6. Ethernet Frames (page 109) Preamble – SFD – DA – SA – Type / Length – Data – FCS –

7. Channel Bonding What is it? Why do it?

8. Ethernet at the Physical Layer Ethernet developed by DIX – D = – I = – X = IEEE 802.___ “When designing your LAN, it’s really important to understand the different types of Ethernet media available to you.” Media = _________

9. Ethernet Standards EIA / TIA standards – How many pair? – Distance before attenuation? – Categories – RJ__ connector – ____ cable – 568A, 568B

10. More Ethernet Standards IEEE standards (p. 112) – 10Base-2 – – 10Base-5 – – 10Base-T – – 100Base-TX – – 100Base-FX – – 1000Base-CX – – 1000Base-T – – 1000Base-SX / 1000Base-LX – – 10GBase-T –

11. Los Endos