INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET
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Your device is making a connection to the internet
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Data is arriving at your device at a slower rate than it is being processed
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Data is sent from your device to another device across the internet
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Data is arriving at your device at a faster rate than it is being processed
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Detailed explanation-1: -A switch is a device in a computer network that connects other devices together. Multiple data cables are plugged into a switch to enable communication between different networked devices.
Detailed explanation-2: -Router. A router is a hardware device that allows you to connect several computers and other devices to a single Internet connection, which is known as a home network. Many routers are wireless, which allows you to create a home wireless network, commonly known as a Wi-Fi network.
Detailed explanation-3: -A hub is a device that connects a number of computers together to make a LAN. The typical use of a hub is at the centre of a star network (or as part of a hybrid network)-the hub has cables plugged into it from each computer.