A User Is Having Intermittent Problems Connecting to Their Shared

question 50

Multiple Choice

A user is having intermittent problems connecting to their shared network storage. A network technician is able to determine that there is a problem within the network cabling in between the workstation and the switch. All other users are able to connect successfully to the network. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

• A) Cable is not connected at the patch panel.
• B) Cable has been cut somewhere within the wall.
• C) Patch cable is a crossover cable instead of straight-through.
• D) Crosstalk and interference are occurring.

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