With aid of a labeled diagram, describe ring network topology; stating one disadvantage of such network.

      

With aid of a labeled diagram, describe ring network topology; stating one disadvantage of such network.

  

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Martin
In a ring topology, the computers are connected to one another in the shape of a closed loop using a single cable

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- Data flows from one computer to another in one direction, and each computer actively participates in data transfer from one station to the other. In other words, each workstation acts as a booster by regenerating and re transmitting the signals around the network to its neighbour.

- A token is used to exchange data from one station to another. A token can be viewed as an envelope or a bag where data is placed for transmission and carried around the network
marto answered the question on September 26, 2019 at 06:36


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