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An understanding of the following key
points should have been achieved:
- The basics of Ethernet technology
- The naming rules of Ethernet
technology
- How Ethernet and the OSI model
interact
- Ethernet framing process and frame
structure
- Ethernet frame field names and
purposes
- The characteristics and function of
CSMA/CD
- Ethernet timing
- Interframe spacing
- The backoff algorithm and time after
a collision
- Ethernet errors and collisions
- Auto-negotiation in relation to
speed and duplex
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