What are different switching methods used by a switch to send data?

 Posted by Abhisek on 1/28/2010 | Category: Networking Interview questions | Views: 6496
Answer:

Switch adopts two methods for sending data,

Cut Through Switching:-
In this method of switching data frames are send to the destination computer without error and integrity checking.

Store and Forward Switching:-
In this method the switch sends the data frames after receiving all the frames well as after error and integrity checking.


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