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NETWORKING DEVICES

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Introducing Networking Device Networking:  Network is a collaboration or connection of two or more zones or devices through a common linking method. The network allows the nodes to shares resources between the linked systems. This is applicable in telecommunication, internet and even offline data sharing. Computer Hardware:   Computer hardware is a physical part of the laptop or computer used for storing data, connecting, viewing and listening. The use of computer hardware in networking is detailed . LAN and WAN devices:  LAN, local area network is a collection of devices or computers connected to a common server. WAN or wide area network devices cover a huge amount of area as the network spans longer. The devices can be connected through satellite and leased line. Collision:  T o understand networking devices, knowledge of collision is important. A network collision occurs when two network devices tries to transmit the same data at the same poi...

INTRODUCTION TO NETWORKING

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What is network? A Network is a group of more computer systems which are grouped together. It also consists of a collection of computers, printers and other devices that are connected together. The Basic Types Of Network 1.             LAN  - LAN stands for Local Area Network. It's used to connect computers within a limited area like offices, schools  by using the network media. 2.             CAN  - Campus Area Network is an interconnection of local area networks  within a limited geographical area. Campus Network can be additional to the set of wireless connections, connect several buildings to the same network but it is not the same thing. A CAN is smaller than a wide area network. Example, Corporate office, University etc. have inter connected administrative building.                   ...