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2. TCP/IP networking
  


The solution: TCP/IP over Ethernet page 3 of 11


The solution, then, is to configure your new Ethernet LAN so that it can exchange TCP/IP traffic. To understand how this works, we first need to understand a bit about Ethernet. On an Ethernet LAN, in particular, the Ethernet card in every machine has a unique hardware address. This hardware address is assigned to the card at the time of manufacture, and looks something like this:


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