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Im assuming you are referring to the thinking critically question of chapt 17 for A+. The answer is to try one of the nonworking PCs in a wall jack of one of the working PCs. if it works, then its the cable. Try using a patch Cable

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What is the main technology used to connect computers to devices?

The main technology to connect computers (also called nodes) to any device such as a router, switch, or another computer is the Ethernet Standard. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.3 is the standard for connecting computers using a physical connection. The IEEE 802.11 standard is used for Wireless Connections also known as Wi-Fi,


What do you do with a Mac address?

The Media Access Control - MAC Address is a number, created by the manufacturer, which identifies your computer on a network. If you have a wireless network, for example, you may want to add the MAC address for each computer you want to connect to the network, and tell the router to only allow these computers to connect, to prevent unknown computers connecting to your network.


Is a crossover cable needed to connect Host computers to the switch Why or why not?

Is a crossover cable needed to connect Host computers to the switch? Why or why not?


What internal hardware device used to connect to the internet?

Your Network card, or "Network Interface Device" is used to connect to the Internet. This will generally be either integrated in the Motherboard, or inserted as a PCI card (or PCMCI for a laptop).


How can you connect your stanalone PC to another PC that is connected to the internet?

There are a variety of ways for connecting a standalone PC to another PC that is connected to the internet depending on the capabilities of the two computers. Examples are Ethernet and Wi-Fi.

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What is used to connect a network to two or more computers?

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What is the name of the process used to connect electrical components to a circuit board?

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Why does a car battery spark even after you connect the positive cable first?

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When personal computers began to connect to the Internet?

When personal computers began to connect to the Internet?


What is the proper sequence for connecting the black, white, and red wires in an electrical circuit?

The proper sequence for connecting the black, white, and red wires in an electrical circuit is to connect the black wire to the live or hot terminal, the white wire to the neutral terminal, and the red wire to the switched or load terminal.


Which wire should be connected first, the red or black wire, when setting up the electrical circuit?

When setting up an electrical circuit, it is recommended to connect the black wire first before connecting the red wire.


How does math connect with computers?

Math connect to computers by... Games like math games, math websites, the computers caculator's etc.


What is the meaning of the word connecting?

Connecting means the act of joining two or more things together. 'Connecting' can be referring to people and their relationships, but also physical items can connect, such as puzzle pieces, wires for electrical items, etc.


What if there were no more computers?

Computers will be advancing in technology for generations to come. If we did not have computers we would have a harder time connecting with friends, family, co-workers, and more. We could not connect with Facebook, email, or any other sites for adults or for children. Learning and typing up essays and reports would not be possible.


Do lans connect groups of networks using isps?

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Which of the interfaces on the router would be used by the switch if the switch needs to connect to the router?

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