So that multiple users may share the same printer.
The purpose of NAS drives on computers is to act as a file server. It allows an individual or business to share files between a number of computers on that shared network.
Yes, that's exactly what a network is. Two or MORE computers linked together.
The networking card coordinates the communication between computers. This system responds to requests in order to establish a network. Routers are computers with the dedicated purpose of coordinating communication between the computers on a network and between computers on the local network and larger networks - including the Internet. They are a key element within networks.
They were used to provide terminal access to another computer and to transfer files between computers
Network management is a system that companies use to make sure all computers work together. I believe each computer is connected to one mainframe, so the network allows all the computers to use the same mainframe at the same time.
The purpose of having a Cisco 3845 router is to wire two or more computers into a network. The Cisco 3845 features an Intrusion Detection System which offers more safety to its network users.
The mental ray satellite port is virtual connection in which mental ray satellite connects to your computer network. It can connect to the internet, though typically it is usually just used with computers networked together on a home network (for example computers connected together via some sort of internet router) or computers on a renderfarm (a network of computers but together for the purpose of rendering)
Base on purposed, computers are either general purpose or special purpose. General purpose computers are meant for all manner of tasks while Special purpose computers are tailored for unique task.
Two or more computers that are connected for the purpose of sharing data and programs is called a network.
In short, it is 2 or more computers connected together for the purpose of sharing information data or (less commonly) hardware. (The Internet is a really, really, REALLY big network...)
HP Jetdirect is a print server. It allows all computers across one network to print to one printer within that network. Specifically made for business offices, to enable printers to be connected to all computers within that office.
The purpose of buying a Cisco WIC, or wide area network interface card, is to use it together with a router to run a wide area network of computers. Some models of Cisco WIC only allow data transmission over the network while other models allow voice and data transmission over the network.