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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. Some satellite Internet access solutions are limited to ____ only. Another solution - such as dialup - is required to provide upload capabilities.






2. Dialup connections are available anywhere a dialup ____ line exists.






3. In what circumstances would 'restoring' of files be needed?






4. Ethernet standards identify the transmission speed and the cable type. The letter T identifies ____ cables; the letters F - S - L - and E are used for fiber optic.






5. Client






6. Connectivity Device






7. In an ____ network - two computers communicate directly with each other through their wireless network adapters.






8. Remote User

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9. Wireless networks use ____ with the air being the transmission medium.






10. Switches can operate in ____ mode where a device uses a different channel for sending and receiving - and where the transmission paths are dedicated to only the communicating devices.






11. Network Operating System (NOS)






12. DSL is not available to every location; the end location must be within a fixed distance of telephone ____ equipment.






13. ____ is the most common local area networking standard for wired networks.






14. ____ is the standard that describes how modems work to send digital data over the analog phone lines.






15. Depending on the type of DSL used - you can use the same line for simultaneous voice and data. Special ____ help prevent the voice data from interfering with the digital data.






16. Internet Services






17. ____ networking uses a cable TV connection to create a wide area connection to the Internet.






18. A ____ connection uses a modem connected to the phone line to communicate with another host through a wide area connection.






19. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

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20. ____ networking uses radio signals sent and received from a satellite. Satellite networking:






21. You can install a ____ in a notebook computer to provide cellular access.






22. A ____ converts binary data to an analog signal.






23. What are the 3 most popular networking operating systems?






24. File Server






25. Scalable






26. Motherboard






27. Data transfer rates are between ____ Mbps (older Ethernet networks) to up to ____ Gbps. 100 and 1000 Mbps are the most common.






28. Print Services






29. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)






30. What's another name for Remote Access Server?






31. Segment






32. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with hosts on different networks (such as the Internet).






33. Restoring






34. In an ____ network - a central device called a wireless access point controls communication between devices.






35. Web Server






36. A ____ connects two network segments that have a different subnet address.






37. The term ___ typically describes an adapter that uses a cable medium (such as copper or fiber optic cables).






38. Internet






39. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.






40. A cable ____ (router) connects the computer to the cable network for sending networking signals.






41. The same cable line is used to carry ____ and cable ____ signals - although in some cases a separate line is installed for Internet access.






42. Dialup connections cannot be used for both ____ (phone calls) and ____ at the same time.






43. Soft Skills






44. Mail Services






45. Management Services






46. Satellite networking is subject to mild atmospheric and ____ conditions (fog or slight wind can disrupt service).






47. Network+ (Net+)






48. Client / Server Network






49. File Services






50. Network