Zach, a network technician, is trying to set up a SOHO network to allow Internet connectivity for all employees based on the following hardware:
– 4 computers with LAN and wireless cards
– 1 router with 3 LAN ports
– 2 Ethernet cables
– 1 cable modem
The manager would like as many of the computers as possible to be physically connected, instead of using wireless. Which of the following scenarios would meet this requirement based on the equipment available?

A.
The router should be connected to the modem and one PC can be physically connected to the router. All other PCs must connect wirelessly.

B.
The modem should be physically connected to the router and two PCs can be physically connected to the router. All other PCs must connect wirelessly.

C.
The router should be connected to the modem and three PCs can be physically connected to the router. The other PC must connect wirelessly.

D.
The modem should be physically connected to one PC. All other PCs must connect wirelessly.