Understanding Ethernet Frames: Structure and Functionality

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This concise overview introduces Ethernet frames, highlighting their core function as data transport units in LANs and their place within the OSI model's Layer 2. It explores their role in encapsulating data, addressing through MAC, and message delimitation. The description further details the Ethernet frame's structure, ranging from a minimum of 64 bytes to a maximum of 1518 bytes, with a typical MTU of 1500 bytes. Additionally, it covers the frame's critical components such as the preamble...