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The link light on NIC (Network Interface Card) represents the connection status between the NIC and the network. When the link light is active or blinking, it indicates that there is a connection established and data is being transmitted or received. If the link light is off, it suggests there is no connection or a connectivity issue.
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What is Name for the light on a NIC?
it is called the link light it is called the link light it is called the link light
Switches ans NIC's works at layer?
nic work on data link layer which is layer 2
What layers of the OSI model does the NIC operate?
The NIC operates on Layer 2 (Data Link Layer) of the OSI Model.
What are Data Link Layer Devices?
bridges, Switches and NIC..
What does the light represents on a NIC?
The light indicates connectivity to the network. Light not lit - no connection to the network. The light will flash when there is connectivity.
In which two layers of the osi model do NIC's belong?
NIC's can perform in the Data Link Layer of the OSI model. However, they can also perform services in the Physical Layer.(Network+ Guide to Networking Answer)Physical and Data Link layers
A technician installs a new nic in a PC and connects an ethernet patch cord from the nic to a wall jack the technician then notes that the link lights are not active on the nic which two problems co?
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Does nic light glows while the system is turned off?
Yes!
Does it matter what sort of NIC's I use if I have a TP-Link Router?
The router doesn't really care so long as the NIC is capable of performing it's job properly.
At what layer a NIC identifies itself using the MAC address?
Data Link Layer...
What does a lit link light represent on a hub or switch?
The presence of of a link light indicates that the transmit and receive pairs are properly aligned and the connected devices are communicating.
How would to configure wireless properties on a workstation running Vista given that the workstation has a wireless NIC?
you configure by looking at your rear and you might find the light blinking on your NIC!
