Computer Networks

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Across
  1. 1. A network larger than the standard Local-Area Network (LAN) but is not as large as a Wide Area Network
  2. 4. A computer that retrieves information from or uses resources provided by a server or main computer
  3. 6. Wireless network commonly broadcasts a signal using a WAP to send and receive signals from wireless devices on the network
  4. 9. A hardware device designed to take incoming packets, analyzing the packets and then directing them to the appropriate locations
  5. 10. A portion of a computer network that is capable of carrying the majority of traffic on the network at high speeds
  6. 11. The total maximum capacity of your network or modem connection
  7. 13. The physical configuration of a network that determines how the network's computers are connected
  8. 15. Pinconnection used for Ethernet network adapters
Down
  1. 2. An expansion card that enables a computer to connect to a network such as a home network or the Internet using an Ethernet cable with a RJ-45 connector
  2. 3. A computer connected to a network that other computers may or may not access
  3. 5. Network that has networking equipment or computers in close proximity to each other, capable of communicating
  4. 7. A software utility or hardware device that limits outside network access to a computer or local network by blocking or restricting ports
  5. 8. A collection of computers and network resources connected via a network over a geographic area
  6. 12. A hardware device that enables multiple devices or connections to be connected to a computer
  7. 14. A computer on a network that has the same or similar rights as another computer