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Amy Pollard English 13 cards

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1hardwareThe physical parts of a computer such as the keyboard
2switchconnects devices together on a computer network
3Ethernetlets you connect to the router and switch
4WiFi range extenderAllows devices to connect to the router when they are not in range
5RouterAllows devices to connect together and share files
6Wireless network interface cardLets a computer connect to a network
7ServerA computer that manages access to a service that is in a network
8Wireless access pointAllows devices to connect to the internet without a cable
9LAN(local area network) lets devices connect to the router in a local area
10WAN(Wide area network) lets devices connect to the router in a wide area
11one advantage of a WANYou are able to move around a lot without going out of range of the connection
12One advantage of a LANIt allows users to email each other and share files
13one advantage of using EthernetIt is reliable and has a fast connection