Chapter 3. Generic IP End Devices

If network devices are the core, end devices are the ones that use this core. Packet Tracer offers a wide range of end devices, starting from PCs and laptops, to tablets, PDAs, and even a TV! In this chapter, we'll learn about each end device, the modules available for it, and its configuration options. You'll be surprised to find that these end devices support a wide array of modules; such as network devices, and also have a lot of utilities under the Desktop tab that match the ones you have on your real computer!

Desktops and laptops

Desktops and laptops form the highest level of configurable and usable client devices in Packet Tracer. There is no difference between them when it comes to usability; only the naming ...

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