Question 1

List the common input,output and communication devices.

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Question 2

Describe the six major categories of hardware and provide an example of each.

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Question 3

Compare the two types of network architectures.

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Question 4

List and describe the four components that differentiate networks.

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Question 5

Describe TCP/IP along with its primary purpose.

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Question 6

Identify the different computer categories and explain their potential business uses.

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Question 7

Transmission Control Protocol/__________ Protocol provides the standard used for end-to-end connectivity specifying how data should be formatted,addressed,transmitted,routed and received at the destination.

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Question 8

Identify the different media types found in networks.

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Question 9

____________ is the primary network technology connecting devices in close proximity using cable on a LAN.

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Question 10

Define the relationship between operating system software and utility software.

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Question 11

___________ is the number of billions of CPU cycles per second.

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Question 12

Compare LANs,WANs and MANs.

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Question 13

Network security is required to protect the data contained on the computers connected to the network as the data are valuable corporate resources.Why would organisations have to consider the ethical aspects of network security as well?

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Question 14

____________ is the capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources,even though they are made by different manufacturers.

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Question 15

Explain topology and the different types found in networks.

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Question 16

Explain the difference between primary and secondary storage.

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Quiz 5: Essentials of Information Systems