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- 1Wifi is a wireless connection.Yes
- 2What device connects other devices on a computer network?A network switch.
- 3What is a network hub?Turns digital data into analogue data
- 4What is an NIC card?It is an Ethernet card or network adapter.
- 5What is a wireless access?It invests in giving you an access point.
- 6What is a computer network?Two or more computers connected together to share information or resources
- 7What are the disadvantages of a computer network?Purchasing the network cabling and file servers can be expensive.
Managing a large network is complicated, requires training and a network manager usually needs to be employed. If the file server breaks down the files on the file server become inaccessable - 8What are the advantages of a computer network?Resource sharing - using network-connected peripheral devices like printers, scanners and copiers, or sharing software between multiple users, saves money.
- 9What devices are needed to produce a LAN?Network Adaptor, Network Medium, Cable Connectors, Power supply, Hub/Switch/Router, Network Software.
- 10What is the purpose of a NIC?Contains the electronic circuitry required to communicate using a wired connection.