Networks Crossword 3.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? ComputingNetworksGCSEOCR Created by: AlbertoL-PCreated on: 23-02-17 10:29 89410321756 Across 1. The processing capability of a computer; how fast a computer can perform an operation (8, 5) 5. A linked collection of computer systems that allows resources and computer power to be shared, e.g. a computer network at a school or college (7) 6. A connection device that works at a device level, it connects multiple computers (via the NICs) together on a network and allows them all to share transmitted data (3) 7. Describes the physical reach of a network, whether relatively small (LAN) or large (WAN) (5) 9. A network that links computers directly allowing users to access programs and resources on each other’s hard drives. A P2P network does not require a server (4, 2, 4) 10. A small collection of broken down data, sent by computers across a network, that finds the quickest route to its destination and is then reassembled at the other side (6) Down 2. A connection device that connects multiple computers to a network and (unlike a hub) allows data to be transmitted to specified computers, which frees up bandwidth and improves speed and performance (6) 3. Describes the arrangement of devices on a network, e.g. ring, bus, mesh (8) 4. A device that enables multiple computers and devices to connect to the same network. Routers control priorities and rules such as connections and traffic. (6) 8. A computer or program that ‘serves’ data to a client once it has been requested, e.g. web server, mail server (6)
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