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Network Connectors

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Year 10 Computing Flashcards on Network Connectors, created by Matthias Ringer on 08/02/2018.

Flashcards by Matthias Ringer, updated more than 1 year ago

	Created by Matthias Ringer almost 8 years ago

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Question	Answer
NIC	Network Interface Card
What Does NIC do?	It connects a computer to a network so it can communicate with other computers
Wireless Access Point	a device that creates a wireless local area network (WLAN), usually in an office or large building. An access point connects to a wired router, switch or hub through an ethernet cable, and projects a WIFI signal to a designated area
Router	Joins networks and computers together
Switch	Filters and forwards data packets to correct computers in a network
DNS	Accesses the IP Adress from the URL that the client has requested and then sends the website to the client

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