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cs network hardware
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- 1What hardware can be used to connect devices together into a LAN?Switch, Router, Network Interface Card
- 2Identify and describe the hardwareIt is a router
It is used to share data, files, peripherals and internet connection between all the devices on a LAN.
It has a built-in modem to connect your LAN to the Internet (WAN).
Devices can connect to it using WiFi or Ethernet. - 3Identify and describe the hardwareIt is a switch
It is used to share data, files and peripherals on a Local Area Network (LAN)
Devices can connect to it using Ethernet or WiFi - 4Which network connections can your smartphone use?WiFi (LAN)
Bluetooth (WPAN)
GPRS (WAN) - 5A router has a modem built into it in order to connect to a Wide Area Network (WAN).true
- 6What is the purpose of a modem?To connect you to a Wide Area Network (WAN) using a telephone line or satellite link.
- 7Identify the 2 pieces of hardware and describe what it is forIt is a WiFi range extender / wireless access point.
It improves the signal to your router when you are further away.
It improves the data transfer speed to devices on your LAN. - 8In order to connect to a LAN, the device must have a Network Interface Card (NIC).true
- 9Identify and describe this hardwareIt is an Ethernet cable
It is used to connect you to a Local Area Network (LAN).
It can be connected to a switch, router, hub, server or another computer. - 10A LAN must have an Internet connection in order to work.false
- 11What are peripherals?External hardware connected to a computer system.
- 12A Network Interface Card (NIC) connects you toConnect to a Local Area Network (LAN) using WiFi or Ethernet.
- 13Which of the following are peripherals?Printer
Keyboard
Mouse
Monitor - 14WiFi is the Internet.false
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- Computer Science Flashcards on cs network hardware, created by Zane Noyce on 30/03/2021.
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- Zane Noyce · Mar 2021
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