COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK TOPOLOGIES
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Question
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Router
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Switch
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Hub
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Server
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Detailed explanation-1: -A modem typically connects to a router, which receives internet access from the modem and sends it to other devices on the network. Modems can use Ethernet cable, DSL, fiber or wireless mediums for connectivity.
Detailed explanation-2: -A hub is a small device that allows wired devices to connect to a network. Hubs have no knowledge of the devices connected. That means that all packets of data that arrive at the hub are transmitted to all connected computers.
Detailed explanation-3: -A router is a device that provides Wi-Fi and is typically connected to a modem. It sends information from the internet to personal devices like computers, phones, and tablets. These internet-connected devices in your home make up your Local Area Network (LAN).