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Networking Essentials: Data Transmission

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 explain the main principles and features of data transmission

Learning Objectives

Outline the role of packets. Explain how protocols function. Describe the most common protocols. Discuss the role of access methods.

Topics Covered

Packets - Introducing packets - Packet structure - Creating and sending packets Protocol principles - The function of protocols - Protocols in layered architecture Common protocols - TCP/IP - NetBIOS and NetBEUI - IPX/SPX and NWLink - Other common protocols Access method principles - The function of access methods - CSMA/CD and CSMA/CA - Token passing - Demand priority