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1. WhatisEthernet?
Intheearly1980stheIEEEgottogetheranddevelopedsomethingcalledEthernet,orIEEE802.3.
developedinFebruary1980.Therearetonsofaddendumstothe802.3standard(a,b,I,etc.).
TheEthernetframehasstayedprettymuchthesamesincethebeginning
EthernetlivesonMACaddresses.TherewillbetheCRCandFCS.Thisisthebaseframe.Itwillnormally
benomorethan1500bytes.Theframedoesn'tchange.
Standardnomenclaturefor802.3:
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10Base5:
10=10speedinmegabitspersecond
Base=willbeBaseorBroad.BroadbandisEthernetthatrunsononepieceofcable.Basemeansthat
thereisonlyonechannel.Itsendsoneconversationatatime.
5=lengthofacable.5wouldbe500meters.Tisunshieldedtwistedpairwithaswitchinthemiddle.
2. EarlyEthernet
10Base5(earlyEthernetexample:ahugeyellowcablerunningthroughtheceilings.Thetransceiver
madeyourconnection.ThenyourEthernetcablewouldgofromyourcomputertothetransceiver):
SegmentedEthernet:
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CarrierSenseMultipleAccess/CollisionDetection.CarrierSensebasicallymeansthatthecomputers
listenonthewiretomakesurenooneelseistalking iftheydon'thearanyonethentheycangoahead
andtalk.
HadtoputTerminatingResistorsontheendofcablessothatwhentheframeshittheendofthecables
thereisn'treflection.TheTRseatthesignal.
Can'thavetwocomputerstalkingatthesametime.SotheNICswouldhavesomesmartswherebythey
trytalkingatthesametime,getacollision,thentheyrollthediceandwhatevernumbercameupthatis
howlongtheywouldwaitinmillisecondsbeforetheywouldretrytheirtransmission.
10Base2isbasicallyapoorman's10Base5.2stoodfor200meterseventhoughitwas185meters.
Exampleof10Base2:
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2networkcardsandthey're10Base2.
TconnectorandTerminatingResistor
Thisisafull10Base2network!
Addanothercomputerandyoumovetheterminatortotheoneontheend.
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OldstyleofEthernet.
3. TheDaddyofEthernet 10BaseT
BigproblemwiththeseoldversionsofEthernet:ifthesegmentbrokeinanypart,thesignalwould
drop.
IBMcameupwithTokenRinginthelate1980s.Itdidn'tuseabus.Youwouldplugyourcomputersinto
abox.Ifanyoneofthecomputersbrokeitdidn'ttakedownthewholenetwork.Twoproblems:
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1. Itwasproprietary itcamefromIBM.
2. Itwasveryexpensive.
EthernetfolkstooktheBusandputitinabox(ahub).TheyusedUTPcabling.Andthatiswhatwecall
10BaseT.Itisoldandslownow,butitallstartedwiththeBigDaddyofEthernet10BaseT!
10BaseT:
Runsat10Megabits/sec
Maxof100metersbetweenswitchandnodes
Maxof1024nodesperswitch
CAT3orbetterUTPcable
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