TAMU ISTM 210 Exam 2 (Prof. Phinney)Questions & Answers 100% Updated!

Network - ANSWERSTwo or more computers connect together communicate, share - ANSWERSThe purpose of a computer network is to ________________________ and __________________________ resources. Network Interface Controller Card - ANSWERSPlugged into the motherboard and allows a network cable to be plugged in Client - ANSWERSAnything that makes up a network, usually computers, smartphones, peripheral devices connected to a central computer server - ANSWERSThe purpose of a ___________________ is to share data or hardware and software resources among clients. Network Ready - ANSWERSTerm used to describe a computer that already has an NIC card built in Ethernet Cord - ANSWERSMost common NIC Media Access Control address - ANSWERSThe ethernet cord provides the computer with a unique 48-bit address called a ______________________________. Protocol - ANSWERSA rule that governs computer or network usage Twisted Wire - ANSWERSThe most common form of ethernet cable wire Network Hub - ANSWERSThe central location of the computer network Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol - ANSWERSProtocol that guarantees the reliability of the computer file received by the network's end user; will not send unless all packets are available User Datagram Protocol - ANSWERSProtocol used primarily for streaming videos does not - ANSWERSUDP (does or does not) need all packets in order for the file to be viewed Ne