EBK COMPUTER NETWORKING
EBK COMPUTER NETWORKING
7th Edition
ISBN: 8220102955479
Author: Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem R12RQ

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Packet loss at output ports and its prevention:

  • The packet loss occurs at single output port when the signal path exceeds the speed.
  • With the consideration of data transmission, the data packets present behind the first packet are blocked and their outputs are queued...

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