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220-301 · Question #525

A technician is installing an IP client connecting to a file server. The client cannot communicate with the server, but other workstations can. The Device Manager shows the NIC (network interface…

The correct answer is C. The IP address on the client conflicts with the server. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A technician is installing an IP client connecting to a file server. The client cannot communicate with the server, but other workstations can. The Device Manager shows the NIC (network interface card) is functioning properly. What is the MOST likely cause of the problem?

Options

  • AThe NIC has an IRQ conflict with another device.
  • BThe connection speed between the workstation and server is too slow.
  • CThe IP address on the client conflicts with the server.
  • DThe frame types are different between the client and file server.

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(46 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    13% (6)
  • C
    76% (35)
  • D
    7% (3)

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