|  | 8.8 | Design Practice No. 1: Wiring Plan for Ethernet Star Topology LAN
| 8.8.4 | East building: first floor

The east building is located approximately 20 m. from the main building. Its dimensions are 40 m. x 37 m. A preliminary survey of the building has been made. Three potential wiring closet locations have been identified for the first floor. They are marked on the floor plan as L, M, and N.

1. Location L is near the front entry of the east building. The room uses incandescent lighting. The door opens out of the room and can be secured with a lock. The light switch is to the left of the door upon entering the room. There is no dropped ceiling in the room. The walls are of cinder block construction and are covered with a fire-retardant paint. There are three electrical outlets in the room.
2. Location M is where the main water line enters the east building. The room uses florescent lighting. The door opens out of the room and cannot be locked. The light switch for this room is outside the room to the left of the door. There is no dropped ceiling in the room. The walls are of cinder block construction and are covered with a fire-retardant paint. There are two electrical outlets in the room.
3. Location N is where the main power line enters the east building. The room uses incandescent lighting. The door opens out of the room and can be secured with a lock. The light switch is to the right of the door upon entering the room. There is no dropped ceiling in the room. The walls are of cinder block construction and are covered with a fire-retardant paint. There are four electrical outlets in the room.

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