Corrections Flashcards
Motherboard
Allows different components of the computer to communicate
Why do we need storage devices
RAM and ROM provide limited memory and loses its memory once the computer is powered off
Difference between a hub and switch
Hubs relay data to all connected devices whereas switches relay data to the relevant devices.
Functions of operating systems
-Manages user profiles and passwords
-Handles peripheral devices
-Manages user interface
-Manages processes are given access to resources
Protocols for transferring data for streaming a video
TCP
Protocols to send email between mail servers on the Internet.
SMTP
Protocols to allow a user to download email from a mail server.
POP3
Protocols to transfer data to send money to an online retailer.
UDP
Protocols to send an error message if a network issue occurs.
ICMP
Protocols to transfer files across the Internet.
FTP
Protocols to allow a web server to send web pages to users.
HTTP