Home Networks Flashcards
1
Q
What are the benefits of a home network?
A
- Sharing the internet connection
- Sharing files, including back-up files
- Sharing peripherals, E.G. printers
- Internet telephone services
2
Q
How does a router work?
A
The router connects all of the computers to the modem by giving them an internal IP address so that it ‘knows’ where to send the data.
3
Q
What is needed to connect to the internet.?
A
Network interface card (NIC)