Shapes of a network
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| What are the four shapes of networks we have discussed in class? | star, mesh, bus and ring
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| What si the function of the terminator in a bus network? | to absorb the signals and keep them from bouncing back along the trunk
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| What does collision mean in terms of network data travel? | When data runs into each other
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| What is a single bounce? | This is caused by a signal that continues to bounce back and forth along the cable, keeping other nodes from using the line.
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| What is a node? | a single computer
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| In which type of network must the nodes wait for the lines to be free before they can send data? | Bus
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| What is topology? | The way computers are cabled together
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| Which type of network requires the LEAST amount of cable? | Bus
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| In which type of network does a break in the cable mean that the whole network goes down? | Bus
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| Which type of network is like an octopus with arms going out from a central location? | Star
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| In a star network the device i the middle is called a _____. | Hub
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| What connects the nodes and makes the 'arms' in a star network? | Hub
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| In the _________ network, if the central hub goes down then ALL things shut down. | star
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| In which network are problems easiest to find? | star
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| In a ring network the nodes form a _______. | circle
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| In a ________ network, data travels from node to node. | ring
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| What type of network do we have in Bleckley County? | Star
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| What network has cables connecting each computer to every other computer by a seperate cable? | Mesh
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| Which network provides redundant or backup paths? | mesh
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