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network hardware
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- 1Network interface cardA network interface card (NIC) is a circuit board or card that is installed in a computer so that it can be connected to a network.
- 2Huba hub is the most basic networking device that connects multiple computers or other network devices together.
- 3Switcha switch is a hardware device that filters and forwards network packets, but often not capable of much more A network switch is more advanced than a hub but not as advanced as a router
- 4RouterA router has a lot more capabilities than other network devices, such as a hub or a switch that are only able to perform basic network functions.routers can analyze the data being sent over a network, change how it is packaged, and send it to another network or over a different network.
- 5Wireless access pointallows access to that internect without wires
- 6Servera computer dedicated to providing some specific serveice to other computers on the network
- 7Ethernet cablethe cable that connnects your computer to the network
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- Flashcards on network hardware, created by 050301jw2442 on 11/06/2015.
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