12 Questions
BUS TOPOLOGY uses a trunk or backbone to which all of the computers on the network connect using ______ or taps.
T connectors
BUS TOPOLOGY advantages include being cheap and easy to implement, requiring less cable, and not using any specialized network to ______.
troubleshoot
A disadvantage of BUS TOPOLOGY is network disruption when computers are ______ or removed.
added
RING TOPOLOGY data travels in circular fashion from one computer to another on the network in a logical ______.
ring
Token Ring has a multi-station access unit (MSAU), equivalent to hub or ______.
switch
STAR TOPOLOGY - All computers/devices connect to a central device called ______ or switch.
hub
A single break in the cable can disrupt the entire network in a ______ network.
ring
Each device requires a single cable ______ connection between the device and hub.
point-to-point
Hub is the single point of ______.
failure
MESH TOPOLOGY - Each computer connects to every ______.
other
WIRELESS NETWORKING - Do not require physical ______.
cabling
Particularly useful for remote access for ______ users.
laptop
Explore the physical and logical layout of computer networks, including common topologies like bus topology. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of using a bus topology for network connections.
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