CAT 5

You are looking at a PC running Windows XP (SP 3) that is having problems connecting to the network. In your own words, write a paper (2–3 pages) that addresses the following:

Identify at least 2 things that could be wrong with each of the following elements. Identify how the problem could be discovered and how to fix the problem:

• The actual CAT5 cable
• The network interface card (NIC)
• The operating system (Windows XP SP 3)