Include the following:

I. The physical extent of the LAN (number of buildings).The number of users.

1. Dental office is in on building. There are:

1 Receptionist

2 Scheduler

3 Billing Clerk

4 Senior Accounting Staff

5 Dental Hygienists

6 Full-time Dentist

7 Dental Assistants

The office has 4 separate rooms, each one with its own set up of dental equipment and 1 X-ray room

II. The number of nodes and workstation types (i.e., Pentium, etc.).Specifics type and explain (Dell Pentium)

III. The number of servers.Specifics and explain (Dell Printer server, File, Web)

IV. The applications (i.e., e-mail, Windows, MS Office, etc.).Specifics and explain

V. The architecture (i.e., client/server, peer-to-peer, mainframe, segmented, etc.).Specifics and explain

VI. The topology (i.e., bus, ring, star, etc.).Specifics and explain

VII. The media (i.e., UTP, STP, Coaxial cable, Fiber, etc.).Specifics and explain (UTP)

VIII. The connections (i.e., Hubs, repeaters, bridges, gateways, etc.).Specifics and explain

IX. The NOS (i.e., Novell, Windows NT, UNIX, etc.).Specifics and explain (Windows NT)

X. The LAN Management (i.e., administrator, help desk, etc.).