3.2.4 Hardware and Software

Today we’re going to spend some time looking at the different hardware and software which allows connectivity – cabled or wireless. Students should look for images to update many of the traditional pictures found. Discussion will include: network nodes, (computers, laptops, pdas, fax, plotter, printer etc.) servers, network cards and adapters, hubs, switches, modems, routers, [...]

Network Construction

Today we’ll start by selecting the link in the previous post, ‘network construction’ and taking the ’step by step’ approach to building a network. This will aid you in preparing for the main task for today:

Print off a copy of the schematic map of Wolverhampton Grammar School. 
Put on your coats and walk around the school, [...]