Multiple choice networking

In older Network Interface Cards, what is the configuration of the switches?

  1. Single Inline pin

  2. Dual Inline pin

  3. Switch integrated pin

  4. Dual integrated pin

  5. Single inline memory module

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Older NICs often used DIP (Dual Inline Pin) switches for manual configuration of IRQ and I/O addresses before the advent of Plug and Play (PnP) technology. SIMM (Option 3995) refers to memory modules, not configuration switches.