What do the First 24 Bits of a Mac Address Represent Quizlet?

DCOM 101 Quiz 2 Flashcards

A MAC address is composed of two 24bit numbers. What does the first 24bit number represent? Its the organizationally unique identifier for the manufacturer of the device.

What do the First 24 Bits of a MAC Address Represent?

Did You Know? Historically, MAC addresses are 48 bits long. They have two halves: the first 24 bits form the Organizationally Unique Identifier OUI and the last 24 bits form a serial number formally called an extension identifier.

What does the First Part of a MAC Address Represent?

The first half 24 BITS of a MAC address contains the ID number of the adapter manufacturer. These IDs are regulated by an Internet standards body see sidebar. The second half 24 MORE BITS of a MAC address represents the serial number assigned to the adapter by the manufacturer.

When Referring to the Network Bandwidth What is the Basic Unit of Measurement?

Bandwidth is measured as the amount of data that can be transferred from one point to another within a network in a specific amount of time. Typically, bandwidth is expressed as a bitrate and measured in bits per second (bps).

What Command Would you Issue to Test Whether your Computer has Connectivity to the Network?

To check whether your internet connection works, you can use Command Prompt to test your connection to a certain website or internet location. To do that, you can use the ping network command, followed by a web address or IP address.