A logical topology is how devices appear connected to the user. A physical topology is how they are actually interconnected with wires and cables. For example, in a shared Ethernet network that ...

Although via hubs, this cabling topology was eventually adopted for Ethernet, too, the networking world does owe a debt of gratitude for Token Ring being implemented in a logical, more stable ...

Conforming to the IEEE 802.5 standard, the Token Ring access method connects up to 255 nodes in a star topology at 4, 16 or 100 Mbps. All stations connect to a central wiring hub called the ...