State the purpose of network hardware : Cables and Connectors

State the purpose of network hardware : Cables and Connectors

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The video tutorial explains the basics of Ethernet and LAN, highlighting their limitations in handling large networks. It introduces the concept of WAN and logical addressing, emphasizing the need for routers to interconnect multiple LANs. The tutorial also covers IP addressing, particularly in home networks, and discusses the role of DHCP in automating network configuration. The key takeaway is understanding the difference between physical (MAC) and logical (IP) addresses.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how Ethernet frames are used in data transmission.

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2.

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What is the maximum number of computers that can be connected to a single switch according to Ethernet standards?

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What challenges arise when trying to connect more than 1024 computers in a network?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the concept of a LAN differ from that of a WAN?

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What is the role of a router in a local area network?

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Explain the difference between a MAC address and a logical address.

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What is DHCP and how does it simplify network configuration?

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