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Networks

Networks. Computer Technology Day 17. Network. Two or more computers and other devices (printers or scanners) that are connected, for the purpose of sharing data and programs. File Server. A computer connected to a network that distributes resources to other users

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Networks

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  1. Networks Computer Technology Day 17

  2. Network • Two or more computers and other devices (printers or scanners) that are connected, for the purpose of sharing data and programs

  3. File Server • A computer connected to a network that distributes resources to other users • Contains the software to manage and process files for other network users

  4. Local Area Network (LAN) • Computer network that is located within a limited geographical area, such as a school or small business • Example • The PGHS Network

  5. Wide Area Network (WAN) • Interconnected group of computers and peripherals that cover a large geographical area, such as multiple buildings • Examples • The Alpine School District Network • The Internet

  6. IP Addresses • A unique identifying number assigned to each computer connected to the internet • Example – 204.127.102.001 • Each computer on a network should have its own separate IP Address or conflicts will occur when there are duplicate addresses

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