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Computer Networking ng
Computer Networki 01
BASIC HARDWARE E
BASIC HARDWAR
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You need to know basic
networking hardware before
we start
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Network interface card is used as a 04
medium device to connect to a network. It
could be an expansion board card inside a
computer. It could also a card that installed
to the computer’s bus externally 05
A hub or a switch can be used in 06
star topology. A hub cannot
determine the destination to send
and transmit data.
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A switch can determine the destination to
send and transmit. A switch uses MAC 08
address. Switch will generates MAC table. If
switch cant find the destination address, it
will broadcast to all the network
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