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UK Internet Connection Options

28. October 2007

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I’m going to identify and describe the different types of internet & intranet connections, detailing the advantages and disadvantages of each. Then detail the effect of download time in relation to large website files. Dial Up Is the slowest technology used to connect either computer to computer, or directly to an ISP for internet access, transferring data [...]

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LAN (Local Area Network)

28. October 2007

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What is a LAN? LAN is an acronym for “Local Area Network”. It’s a collection of computers across one site usually within 100 to 150 metres that are all interlinked, making use of shared storage, files and other peripherals. Hardware used in a LAN: Network Cards:Usually found on the back of PC’s, these plug into the Hub or [...]

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