Windows Network Connections

Question 1

Speed and Duplex - Windows Network Connections

Answer 1

• Auto-negotiation isn’t always foolproof

* Both sides of the link must match

Question 2

Wake on LAN - Windows Network Connections

Answer 2

• Computer sleeps until needed

* Designed for late-night updates

Question 3

Quality of Service (QoS) - Windows Network Connections

Answer 3

• Prioritize network traffic
• Applications, VoIP, video
• Infrastructure must support QoS
• DSCP (Differentiated Services Code Points)
• Manage through Local Computer Policy

Question 4

BIOS settings - Windows Network Connections

Answer 4

• Enable/disable network adapters