I did't read all the questions. It depends on the switch, but it probably is FIFO, but switches may be able to do PQ, WFQ, etc. Usually it's fifo.
-- RFC 1149 Compliant. ""Steven A. Ridder"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > It get q'd > > -- > > RFC 1149 Compliant. > > > ""John Green"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > a node connects to a switch and switch in turn > > connects to all other nodes. hence in effect when a > > node transmits it is the only one transmitting on that > > wire and hence gets the full bandwidth in its transmit > > wire (eg in 10BaseT). (csma/cd not applicable > > here,....right ? because it is the only node > > transmitting on it transmit wire connecting to the > > switch) > > > > But what if two or more nodes are trying to send > > packets (rather frames) to one particular node. say > > two frames from two different nodes, destined for node > > A arrive in the switch and now how does the switch > > send the frame (frames), or which frame would it send > > to node A ? and what happens to the other frame ? is > > it discarded by the switch or is it quequed in the > > memory and is sent next. > > how does it work ? > > > > csma/cd would apply here and bandwidth would have to > > be shared in such a case ??? > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage > > http://sports.yahoo.com/ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=38230&t=38227 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
