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| Networking Essentials: Networking Models and Drivers |
| Course Status: | Released | Courseware Features |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Course Duration: | 4 Hours | |
| Deployment Options: | Online, Interactive CDs, Network, Downloads, Intranet |
Audience |
| Trainee network administrators |
Prerequisites |
| Familiarity with the Microsoft Windows environment, a basic understanding of PC concepts and operating system fundamentals, and completion of all preceding content in this curriculum or its equivalent |
Course Aim |
| To define network models and the role of drivers |
Learning Objectives |
| Describe how the OSI reference model works. Describe Project 802 enhancements of the OSI model. Define device drivers. Discuss the characteristics of network card drivers. |
Topics Covered |
| The OSI model - Introduction - The OSI layers - Inter-layer communication The Project 802 model - IEEE 802 introduced - Logical link control - Media access control - Primitives - MAP, TOP, and FDDI Network drivers - The role of drivers - NDIS and ODI - Microsoft NDIS |