If you do teach networking, this video is one to bookmark and perhaps utilize as a review resource or video-based lesson in a tool like Edpuzzle.

As the title states, the video explains what a MAC address is, how its written, where to discover it, and its role in networking. The video likewise does a fantastic job of discussing the essential difference between MAC addresses and IP addresses.

PowerCert Animated Videos provide succinct and clear explanations of big concepts in computer system hardware and networking. I described them fairly often when I was teaching an introduction to networking course in 2015..

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A lot of readers of this blog will never need to know what MAC address is or how it fits into the networking process. However, it is great to know and can useful to understand how to locate it if your IT administrator ever asks for it.