Gives all needed information on Ethernet in one source. Describes what Ethernet is, how it works, where it fits, how to design one, decide on broadband or base band, how to install it and how to fix it when it breaks.

Table of Contents

The Local Area Network Experience. Some Insight into Ethernet. Ethernet Technological Details. Repeaters, Bridges and Servers. Personal Computers and Ethernet. Network Architecture and Software. Designing an Ethernet. A Sample Installation. Etherenet Installation Hints and Kinks. Network Training. Selecting Network Consultants. Ethernet Implementation Case Studies. Ethernet and the Future. Recommended Reading.