CCNA 640-802 Network Simulator (Practical Studies Series)

The CCNA Network Simulator helps you develop and enhance hands-on configuration and troubleshooting skills without the investment in expensive lab hardware. This state of the art simulation software allows you to practice your networking skills with more than 250 structured labs designed to reinforce CCNA and CCENT exam topics, including router and switch navigation and administration, LAN switching, IP addressing, routing, WANs, VLANs and trunking, IP routing protocols, scaling IP, and troubleshooting. You will experience realistic network device response as you work through each of the labs developed by best selling author and expert instructor Wendell Odom. The software comes complete with 250 structured labs, including more than 180 skill builder labs, 50 complex configuration scenarios, and 20 complex troubleshooting scenarios. All the labs are developed with the objective of gaining the hands-on skills necessary to successfully answer the simulation and scenario-based questions on the actual CCNA exam. Each lab includes detailed instructions, topology diagrams, full answers, and complete explanations. References to the author's best selling CCENT/CCNA ICND1 Official Exam Certification Guide, and CCNA ICND2 Official Exam Certification Guide are included throughout the labs to help if you need to review foundation concepts.

The system requirements are:

• 500 MHz or higher processor

• 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)

• 500 MB hard drive space

• 32-bit true color monitor (1024x768 resolution)

• Microsoft Windows XP Professional with SP2, Microsoft Vista, or Mac OS X Version 10.4.11

• Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version 1.5.0

• Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0

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