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This page explains some of the fundamental concepts, components and terminology associated with standard computer networks. This type of network is known as Ethernet.  
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This page explains some of the fundamental concepts, components and terminology associated with standard computer networks. These networks are often referred to as local are a networks (LAN). This type of network is technically known as [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet Ethernet]].
  
 
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Revision as of 18:03, 17 November 2010

Introduction

This page explains some of the fundamental concepts, components and terminology associated with standard computer networks. These networks are often referred to as local are a networks (LAN). This type of network is technically known as [Ethernet].

Cable

Network

IP Address

Subnet

Subnet Mask

Switch

Router

Modem

Combination Boxes

Wireless Access Point (WAP)