Key Terms
Review the following list of key terms:
ethernet— A very popular LAN architecture, using the CSMA/CD network-access method.
token ring— A LAN architecture featuring a ring topology and a token-passing network access method.
Data Link layer— The second layer of the OSI model.
Media Access Control sublayer— A sublayer of OSI's Data Link layer that is responsible for the interface with the network adapter.
Logical Link Control sublayer— A sublayer of OSI's Data Link layer that is responsible for error checking and managing links between devices on the subnet.
Physical layer— The first OSI layer, responsible for translating the data frame into a bitstream suitable for the transmission medium.
network architecture— A complete specification ...
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