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Networking Hardware
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- 1Acronym of Wireless Access point?WAP
- 2What is that and what does it doRouter:
connects devices and forwards data around the network and different neteworks.
- 3What is this and what does it doA Wireless access point:
It allows devices and networks to access the wireless access to the internet. - 4Where would you find a WAPshopping centers and restaurants for free WiFi
- 5Where would a Router be foundHouses
- 6What is this and what does it doA switch:
Allows devices in a network communicate
- 7Where would a switch be foundA switch would be found in most large networks with multiple devices.
- 8What is this and what does it do?A hub:
Copies data packets to all devices in the network.
- 9Where would a Hub be found?Would be found in most LAN networks.
- 10What does NIC stand for?Network Interface card.
- 11What is this and what does it do?A NIC:
Allows devices to connect to a network while being wired with a ethernet cable>
- 12Where would a NIC be found?In every computers mother board or connected to the mother board .
- 13Difference between what a Hub and a Switch does?A hub sends the data to all the devices in a server. While a switch only sends the data that wants the data.
- 14What is this and what does it do?A Server:
A computer in a network that is connected to every client in the network and sends data to them.
- 15Where would a server be found?Every network that is connected with a server and not connected computer to computer.
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- Flashcards on Networking Hardware, created by Chris Rochelle on 18/03/2019.
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