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Network Fundamentals
Chapter 6
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10/15/2008

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What is the typical time frame useful in evaluating future exapansion of a network?
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3-5 years
Term
Which of the following is an advantage of using 10BASE2 technologies for a network?
Definition
Distance
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True or False: 10BASE5 network segmets provide the ability to traverse longer distanc s than 10BASE-T network segments without having to use a repeater.
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True
Term
what network type might be requrired if large files are transferred internally or use multimedia delivery systems?
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100BASE-T
Term
school or small orgainization typically uses a(n) _ lines for their Internet connec ion.
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T-1
Term
_ networks have the advantage of priority control.
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Token-ring
Term
The _ and _ generally make token ring less popular than Ethernet as a network impleme tation choice.
Definition
High cost of equipment; Complexity of Setup
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_ and _ are common choices for backbone Ethernet segments.
Definition
Fast Ethernet; Gigabit Ethernet
Term
Which cable type provides longer runs, has more future-proof properties, and resists nterference from RFI and EMI?
Definition
Fiber
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_ cable is considered more secure because eavesdropping is more difficult.
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Fiber
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True or False: Computers can be directly connected using a serial or parallel cable.
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True
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What network and dial-up option should be chosen first in order to connect two computers together with a serial cable?
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Make New Connection
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What device must be installed on a computer to permit connection to another computer with a crossover cable?
Definition
NIC
Term
What physical topology is defined by using a hub to connect computers?
Definition
Star
Term
Which of the following network troubles can be solved by using a switch instead of a ub?
Definition
Bandwidth
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PC users that are heavy users of the network require the use of a _ instead of a _.
Definition
switch, hub
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What chatty protocol should only be used to support legacy network communications ove networks that cannot take advantage of TCP/IP?
Definition
NetBEUI
Term
True or False: ADSL requires that additional wiring be contructed from the CO to the ome.
Definition
False
Term
The billing process for _ is similar to cell phone service, which provides basic serv ce with a specific amount of connection time and costs extra for additional minutes.
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ISDN
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True or False: Wireless Access Points perform better outdoors than they do indoors.
Definition
True
Term
Which of the following services are used to complete the command "ping www.part-lowuniv.edu"?
Definition
DNS
Term
Network analysis revealed a problem on a compus network. The possible solution was implemented successfully and tested, and the potential effects of the solution were examined. What is the last step in the troubleshooting process?
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Document the Solution
Term
What is the most overlooked step in the troubleshooting model that involves reporting the changes made to the network?
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Document the Solution
Term
Users on a SOHO network cannot access printer services on the local network. What is the first step toward repairing the problem?
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Establish the Symptoms
Term
_ communications are typically used for high-bandwidth applications.
Definition
Broadband
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