Example 2 - Compaq Netelligent 3024 User Manual

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4-6 What is Segmentation?

Example 2

Figure 4-3 shows a stack of five repeaters. Each port group in the stack is
assigned to one of five standard backplane segments. Notice that port groups
from one repeater are combined with port groups from other repeaters to
create a network over a shared backplane segment.
1
2
3
4
5
Figure 4-3. Assigning Port Groups to Standard Backplane Segments
Repeater 4
Repeater 5
Repeater 2
Repeater 3
Repeater 1