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TB3 Networks
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- 1What is a networka network consists is something that consist of two or more computers that are linked to share resources e.g printer
- 2What is a LANlocal area network covers a small area e.g a home
- 3What is a WANWide area network covers a wide area make up of several LANS
- 4What are the reasons for having a home network-share files between files
- Data can be backed up
-connect to the internet
-can share peripheral devices - 5What are the benefits of having a wireless connectionno cables
easy to set up
access from anywhere garden or in the house
mobiles can access the network - 6What are the disadvantages of having a wireless connectionspeed range security not all devices have wifi support built in
- 7What are the methods of connecting wired removable storageUSB
thunderbolt
firewire
lightning
ethernet
E-SATA - 8What are the advantages of a home entertainment systemwatch digital tv, watch films in HD, catch up tv, download films from the internet, play games, view photos through your phone have surround sound, watch movies from your PC on the tv
- 9What are the features of a entertainment systemscreen type, screen size, screen resolution, display, format, 3D, energy star, HDMI inputs wifi ready
- 10What are the positives of online entertainmentenjoyment, relaxation, spend time with family, experience, educational programs
- 11What are the drawbacks of online entertainmentmay become unhealthy, unfit, stop socialising, become addicted, become angry if not using it
- 12What is latencyfor a faster speed you need a lower latency- it is the delay of a mount of time it takes packet data to get to its destination
- 13What is BandwidthIt is how much data that can be transferred in a second
- 14What is a VOIP callMaking a phone call of the internet
- 15What is video streamingwatching a video live over the internet. The information is usually received a little faster than it is played and extra info is kept in a buffer in case the stream falls behind
- 16What is the responsible useThey have parental control
personal info getting in to the wrong hands
being cyberbullied
addiction
computer injuries
inappropriate content or young kids playing with adults - 17What is the game and lawGovernment trying to end illegal file sharing, the copy right system works by recording the IP address of the device downloading illegally, a warning will be sent to that person and if ignored their internet could be restricted
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- GCSE ICT Flashcards on TB3 Networks, created by Matthew Owen on 03/05/2016.
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