CSMA/CD Carrier Sense MultiAccess/Collision Detect 1. Listen before talk 2. Listen while talking 3. Wait before talk again 64B * 8 = 512b 512b/10*10^6 b/s = 51.2 us == slot time Switch/Bridge functions 1. Learning 2. Forwarding 3. Filtering 4. Buffering cut-through store-and-forward check to check through the end of the end of the DA frame