CHAPTER 1 A Brief Tutorial on the Ethernet System

• 1.1 - The Ethernet System
• 1.2 - Ethernet is a Popular, Vendor-Neutral Network Technology
• 1.3 - Development of Ethernet Standards
• 1.4 - Elements of the Ethernet System
• 1.5 - Operation of Ethernet
• 1.6 - Ethernet Frame and Ethernet Addresses
• 1.7 - High-Level Protocols and Ethernet Addresses
• 1.8 - Signal Topology and Media System Timing
• 1.9 - Extending Ethernets with Hubs
• 1.10 - Summary