Computer Networking
The MAC (Media Access Control) address of the network card is used in both Ethernet and Token-Ring networks and is essential for communication. What does MAC provide?
A physical address that is randomly assigned each time the computer is started
A physical address that is assigned by the manufacturer
the subdivision of information into individually addressed packets in conjunction with alternative routing arrangement enabled the transmission path to be altered in the event of congestion or individ
the employment of additional intelligence within the network enabled more sophisticated error control and link control procedures to be applied
None of these
All of these
by employing wide bandwidth circuits for the trunk networks substantial economies through extensive sharing of capacity could be achieved.