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Question 285

A user on a SOHO network is unable to watch online videos, even at 240 pixels. The technician runs ipconfig from the user's computer and records the following:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix .: lan
Link-local IPV6 Address.........: fe80::1585:7fb2:b05f:7102%12
IPv4 Address....................: 192.168.1.131
Subnet Mask.....................: 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway.................: 192.168.1.1
The technician then connects a test laptop to the router via the user's Cat 5 cable and records the following information:

Download: 85 mbps
Upload: 22 mbps
Ping: 28 ms Which of the following is MOST likely causing the user's issue?

  • A. Incorrect IP address
  • B. Faulty NIC Most Votes
  • C. Misconfigured default gateway
  • D. Bad network cable
Answer:

b

User Votes:
A 3 votes
50%
B 18 votes
50%
C 7 votes
50%
D 7 votes
50%
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simon2k
1 year, 2 months ago

B. Faulty NIC

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esco0710
1 year, 1 month ago

B Faulty NIC
the problem is most likely with the user's computer, and the NIC is a prime suspect since it's responsible for network communication.

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smamsoft2
11 months, 4 weeks ago

D. Bad network cable

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fatouwest
7 months, 1 week ago

incorrect IP address

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