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That would be the network card or modem.

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Q: What is a is a special device that is installed in your computer and allows it to communicate with other devices on the network?
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Is a special device that is installed in your computer and allows it to communicate with other devices on the network?

network interface card


If you have just installed a network adapter and have booted up the system installing the drivers You open My Network Places on a remote computer and dont see the computer on which you just installed?

It would be under "Network Devices" that is if the computer you are checking from is connected to the same network.Or the Network Address!!


What needs to be installed on each client computer and server connected to the network to provide the services necessary for them to communicate?

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Why do you need a NIC?

A Network Interface Card (NIC) is needed to connect a computer to a network. It allows a computer to communicate with other devices on the network by sending and receiving data packets. Without a NIC, a computer cannot access network resources or connect to the internet.


What allows you to communicate with other devices on the network?

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What happens when you first connect your computer to a network?

The computer searches for a DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol) server on your network and tries to request a IP (Internet Protocol) address. Once it achieves this process it can communicate with other devices on your network.


Which attribute must be the same for wireless devices on one network to be able to communicate with devices on a different network?

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What are devices that enable the nodes on a network to access the network and communicate with each other?

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Are devices that enable the nodes on a network to access the network and communicate with each other?

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What attribute must be the same for all devices on one network to be able to communicate with devices on another network?

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