Personal computer local networks report.

Please note this is a Short Discount publication. Since the first microcomputer local networks of the late 1970's and early 80's, personal computer LANs have expanded in popularity, especially since the introduction of IBMs first PC in 1981. The late 1980s has seen a maturing in the indust...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Architecture Technology Corporation
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Architecture Technology Corporation, 1991.
Edición:5th ed.
Temas:
Local area networks (Computer networks)
Computer networks.
Microcomputers.
R�eseaux locaux (Informatique)
R�eseaux d'ordinateurs.
Micro-ordinateurs.
LANs (networks)
lances (cavalry weapons)
microcomputers.
COMPUTERS > Computer Literacy.
COMPUTERS > Computer Science.
COMPUTERS > Data Processing.
COMPUTERS > Hardware > General.
COMPUTERS > Information Technology.
COMPUTERS > Machine Theory.
COMPUTERS > Reference.
Computer networks
Microcomputers
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Personal Computer Local Networks Report; Copyright Page; Disclaimer; Foreword; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction to PC Local Network Technology; 1.1 Observations; 1.2 Importance of Local Communications; 1.3 The Major PC LAN Pieces; 1.4 Distinguishing Features Of Local Networks; 1.5 Open Or Closed Systems; 1.6 A Goal: Office Automation; 1.7 Drawbacks of PCs; 1.8 Benefits of Local Networking; 1.9 Network Complexity; 1.10 Office Hazards; 1.11 Topologies And Other Issues; 1.12 Low-Level Protocols; 1.13 Vendor Claims vs. Realities
  • Chapter 2. Key PC LAN Standards and Protocols2.1 The IEEE 802 Project; 2.2 CSMA; 2.3 Token Passing; 2.4 Datagrams And Virtual Circuits; 2.5 IEEE 802.2 Logical Link Control; 2.6 TCP/IP; 2.7 XNS; 2.8 NETBIOS; Chapter 3. PC LAN Hardware; 3.1 PC LAN Bus Structure Objectives; 3.2 Media; 3.3 Network Interface Design Trade-Offs; 3.4 Adapter Intelligence; 3.5 Standard Microsystems ARCNET Device; 3.6 Token-Ring Implementations; Chapter 4. PC LAN Software; 4.1 Applications Support; 4.2 PC Local Network Operating Systems; 4.3 Ideal User Interface; 4.4 Network Operating Systems and OS/2
  • 4.5 Server Concepts and ImplementationsChapter 5. Other PC LAN Considerations; 5.1 Documentation; 5.2 Problem Determination; 5.3 Management Software; Chapter 6. Conclusions; 6.1 PC LAN Summary; 6.2 Cautions; 6.3 Trends; 6.4 Conclusion; Chapter 7. Adaptec; Chapter 8. Artisoft; Chapter 9. AT&T STARLAN; Chapter 10. Banyan; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 VINES/386; 10.3 File Services; 10.4 Print Services; 10.5 Communications; 10.6 Battery Backup; 10.7 Multi-Server Networking; 10.8 Software Options; 10.9 VINES/386 Software Specifications; 10.10 VINES/386 Team; 10.11 VINES Applications Toolkit
  • 10.12 VINES 4.010.13 Enhanced IBM Connectivity; 10.14 Expanded Asynchronous Host Access; 10.15 Microsoft Windows Support; 10.16 Improved Supportability And Security; 10.17 Expanded Functionality Of PC Dial-In; 10.18 Banyan Systems' VINES Version 4.10; 10.19 Windows And OS/2 Support; 10.20 Enhanced Applications Toolkit, New DLLs; 10.21 OS/2 API Support; 10.22 Availability, Pricing; 10.23 Related Third-Party Support; 10.24 Conclusion; Chapter 11. FTP Software TCP/IP Internetworking Products; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 PC/TCP Product Evolution; 11.3 The Future Of Internetworking
  • 11.4 PC/TCPAn-verview11.5 PC/TCP Plus; 11.6 Conclusion; Chapter 12. Gateway Communications; Chapter 13. Hughes LAN Systems LAN Products; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 HLS Network Management Products; 13.3 HLS Internetworking Products; 13.4 HLS Terminal-To-Host Products-LocalNet 2000; 13.5 HLS Terminal-To-Host Products-LINC/Term; 13.6 HLS PC Networking Products; 13.7 Conclusion; Chapter 14. IBM; 14.1 OS/2 Features; Chapter 15. Madge Networks; Chapter 16. Microsoft LAN Manager Version 2.0; Chapter 17. NetFRAME; Chapter 17. Novell; Chapter 18. SQL Server; Chapter 19. Torus Systems

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