Exam 1: Introduction to Computer Networks

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Match each item with a statement below. a.server b.network protocols c.domain d.LAN e.header f.packet g.WAN h.nonvolatile memory i.internetwork j.core -network that is geographically dispersed

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What are the three basic tasks performed by a computer?

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Input, processing, and output. First, it accepts input. Input can come from several different devices like a mouse, a keyboard, or storage. Input usually is generated by a user's actions, but not always. Next, the CPU processes the input, which means that it examines the input and determines or calculates the results. Finally, the CPU sends instructions to whatever device is appropriate to perform or display the output. Output devices include, but are not limited to, monitors, printers, and storage devices.

Match each item with a statement below. a.server b.network protocols c.domain d.LAN e.header f.packet g.WAN h.nonvolatile memory i.internetwork j.core -the firmware of a computer is stored in this type of storage

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You want a fast CPU for the new computer you are building and your motherboard only has one CPU socket. To increase the processing power, you need a CPU that provides more than one processor. What type of CPU are you looking for?

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Match each item with a statement below. a.server b.network protocols c.domain d.LAN e.header f.packet g.WAN h.nonvolatile memory i.internetwork j.core -information added to the front end of a chunk of data

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You have just started a new business. You need to have three to four workstations available for your employees who simply need to share some files and a printer, but you don't have a large budget. Security is not a major concern, but costs are. Which network model would be the most appropriate for your situation?

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Which of the following are examples of input devices? (Choose all that apply.)

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What command would you issue from a command prompt to see a listing of the computers in your workgroup?

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What is a peer-to-peer network, and what are it's advantages and disadvantages?

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Each component of a computer is designed to perform only one specific task-either input, processing, or output.

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Match each item with a statement below. a.server b.network protocols c.domain d.LAN e.header f.packet g.WAN h.nonvolatile memory i.internetwork j.core -the software defining the rules and formats a computer must use when sending information across the network

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Using the physical mail analogy, what part of an address on an envelope is most like the IP address?

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What is the difference between a client operating system and a server operating system?

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Match each item with a statement below. a.server b.network protocols c.domain d.LAN e.header f.packet g.WAN h.nonvolatile memory i.internetwork j.core -an instance of a processor inside a single CPU chip

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A ____________ is a packet that has been encapsulated with the source and destination MAC addresses in the header and an error-checking code in the trailer.

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You're the network administrator for a company located in Arizona that has just opened an office in Texas. You need to make sure that the two locations can communicate. What type of network are you implementing?

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What makes a computer a "server" is the fact that it has a server operating system installed on it.

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Match each item with a statement below. a.server b.network protocols c.domain d.LAN e.header f.packet g.WAN h.nonvolatile memory i.internetwork j.core -a networked collection of LANs tied together by devices such as routers

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A ______________ is a collection of users and computers whose accounts are managed by Windows servers called domain controllers.

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Explain the boot procedure.

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