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Chapter Introduction
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| 8.1 |
| 8.1 |
Explain
the principles of networking |
| 8.1.1 |
Define
computer networks |
| 8.1.2 |
Explain the benefits of networking |
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| 8.2 |
| 8.2 |
Describe types of networks |
| 8.2.1 |
Describe a LAN |
| 8.2.2 |
Describe a WAN |
| 8.2.3 |
Describe
a WLAN |
| 8.2.4 |
Explain peer-to-peer networks |
| 8.2.5 |
Explain client/server networks |
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| 8.3 |
| 8.3 |
Describe basic networking concepts and technologies |
| 8.3.1 |
Explain bandwidth and data transmission |
| 8.3.2 |
Describe IP addressing |
| 8.3.3 |
Define DHCP |
| 8.3.4 |
Describe Internet protocols and applications |
| 8.3.5 |
Define ICMP |
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| 8.4 |
| 8.4 |
Describe
the physical components of a network |
| 8.4.1 |
Identify names, purposes, and characteristics of network devices |
| 8.4.2 |
Identify
names, purposes, and characteristics of common network
cables |
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| 8.5 |
| 8.5 |
Describe
LAN topologies and architectures |
| 8.5.1 |
Describe
LAN topologies |
| 8.5.2 |
Describe
LAN architectures |
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| 8.6 |
| 8.6 |
Identify
standards organizations |
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| 8.7 |
| 8.7 |
Identify Ethernet standards |
| 8.7.1 |
Explain cabled Ethernet standards |
| 8.7.2 |
Explain wireless Ethernet standards |
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| 8.8 |
| 8.8 |
Explain OSI and TCP/IP data models |
| 8.8.1 |
Define the TCP/IP model |
| 8.8.2 |
Define the OSI model |
| 8.8.3 |
Compare OSI and TCP/IP |
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| 8.9 |
| 8.9 |
Describe
how to configure a NIC and a modem |
| 8.9.1 |
Install or update a NIC driver |
| 8.9.2 |
Attach computer to existing network |
| 8.9.3 |
Describe the installation of a modem |
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| 8.10 |
| 8.10 |
Identify
names, purposes, and characteristics of other technologies
used to establish connectivity |
| 8.10.1 |
Describe telephone technologies |
| 8.10.2 |
Define power line communication |
| 8.10.3 |
Define broadband |
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8.10.4 |
Define VoIP |
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8.10.5 |
Define VPN |
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| 8.11 |
| 8.11 |
Identify
and apply common preventive maintenance techniques
used for networks |
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| 8.12 |
| 8.12 |
Troubleshoot
a network |
| 8.12.1 |
Review the troubleshooting process |
| 8.12.2 |
Identify
common network problems and solutions |
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Chapter Summary |
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Chapter
Quiz
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