Labels:ashcan | book | booth | box | chair | clock | computer | crt screen | door | hakham | laptop | monitor | plaything | poster | road | sky | windowpane OCR: 2 4 8 SECTION A CHAPTER NETWORK DEVICES What devices can be attached to network? You can think of a network as spider web with many interconnecting points Each connec- tion point on network c referred to as node A network node typically contains computers networked peripherals network devices How do to computers IS connect to LANs? personal computer con- TERMINOLOGY NOTE nected network sometimes called workstation. Other classes computers, such as mainframes, supercomputers servers and handhelds, Throughout this chapter can also connect to LANs. the term workstation means To connect LAN computer requires network circuitry, sometimes a personal compu iter con- referred as network interface card (NIC) Network circuitry often nected network built into personal computers. If not, a NIC can be ...
