Cisco Related Series by MindLeaders CCNA 640-801: Hardware and the OSI Reference Model

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Cisco Related Series by MindLeaders CCNA 640-801: Hardware and the OSI Reference Model

Product Code: CCNA02 Time: 2 Hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course explains the hardware used in Cisco networking. It examines early bus networks and how they have been enhanced and expanded to become the robust networks used today. This course also discusses the hardware components of a network, and token passing topologies.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Describe Ethernet operation
Explain store and forward bridging
Identify the strengths and weaknesses of a star topology versus a bus topology
Identify hardware typical of Layers 1 through 3 of the OSI model
Explain the functions of and differences of bridges and Layer 2 switches
Describe the operational differences and functions of Layer 1, 2, and 3 devices

Outline:

Understanding Early Bus Networks
Pushing Distance Limitations with Repeaters
Pushing Station Limitations with Bridges
Layer 3 Expansion and Routing Protocols
The Development of 10BASE-T Wiring
Layer 2 Switches
Token Passing Topologies

Features:

A glossary
A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for anyone preparing for the Cisco CCNA 640-801 exam, or for anyone who wants to learn more about networking.

Prerequisites:

Experience with Windows NT/2000/XP and/or Unix OS.Cisco Related Series by MindLeaders CCNA 640-801: The Open Systems Interconnect Model (OSI)

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95 and higher (98 or higher for MindLeaders Central). Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

Copyright Information:

Cisco, CCNA, and Cisco IOS are trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Terms of Use:

None