5.1 Module 1 -- Introduction to Networking
5.1 Module 1 -- Introduction to Networking
Computers, a short history
Computer internals: Mainframes & supercomputers to embedded systems. Processors, busses, chip-sets, memory (RAM, ROM, Flash) , PCI, PCMCIA, NICs, I/O subsystem, video, keyboard, mouse, timer, interrupts, hard disk drives, optical drives, tape drives, USB, Firewire.
The PC, a short history: Altair, Apple, IBM, Compaq, HP, Dell, ... And portable devices
Networks, a short history
The Internet, a short history & IP addresses
Cisco Systems
&
Juniper Networks
(e-bay:
cisco
) (e-bay:
juniper
)
Number systems -- Base 2, Binary; Base 10, Decimal; and Base 16, Hexadecimal
Boolean logic and expressions
Troubleshooting:
ping
&
traceroute
(
tracert
) localhost, NIC, gateway, remote.
Standard SI prefixes
Instructor: Louis Taber,
louis.taber.at.pima at gmail dot com
(520) 206-6850
My web
site
in
Cleveland
,
OH
The
Pima Community College
web site
5.1 Module 1 -- Introduction to Networking