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Year 10 – Chapter 4 – Computer NetworksLesson 2: Setting up a Network
Starter Task – Can you think of reasons to set up a network?
Why UseNetworks?
1. Share resources such as printers and Internet connections
What type of hardware would your require?Name of Hardware PurposeSwitches / Hubs To link the devices together on a network
Chapter 4 – Setting up a NetworkYou have been employed by a local company to build a small, Internet-connected network from scratch, what would you need to do?
wireless access point
Chapter 4 – Network Devices
What is a Internet Service Provider (ISP)? What do you need to do to get an internet connection to your Network?
Why would you need to set up a browser and email?
Can you organize the images shown below into a typical network configuration. Identify the LAN and WLAN. Refer to http://www.igcseict.info/theory/4/netsetup/index.html
Hub/switch
Router
ISP
ServerFirewall
Chapter 4 – Network Devices
Extension: Can you describe how the hardware is connected together to form a Network?
