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- 1main types of hardware* modem
* cables
* network interface card (NIC)
* server
* switch
* router - 2what is a modem?* an electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data to or from a computer via telephone or other communication lines
- 3what is a network interface card?* allows a stand - allone computer to connect to a network
* can be cabled or wireless - 4what are switches?* are connection points where cables can join up or be split
- 5what is a network segment?* a self - contained section of network bounded by a bridge, router or switch
- 6what is a switch* contols the flow of network traffic based on the address information in each packet
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- IT (Network Hardware) Flashcards on Untitled_4, created by miss.smiley.maddy on 11/08/2013.
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