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Network Devices: Bridges and Switches

This quiz covers the functions of network bridges and switches in managing and transferring data. It includes topics such as data format conversion, basic data transfer management, interconnecting LAN networks, and optimizing network efficiency.

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Bridges convert data transmission formats.

False

Switches add more intelligence to data transfer management by converting data transmission formats.

False

Routers have all the capabilities of bridges, switches, and more.

True

Most network operating systems adopt the form of a peer-to-peer relationship.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a client/server network, desktop computers usually function as servers.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Peer-to-peer networks do not require a switch or a hub.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a star topology, all devices are connected to a central hub.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If one link fails in a star topology, it affects all other links.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Easy fault identification and isolation is a disadvantage of a star topology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a star topology, if one device wants to send data to another, it sends it directly to the other connected device.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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