Print Server Functionality in Computer Systems Servicing Class 12
Explore how print servers work in computer systems servicing, from handling tasks on networked computers to dedicated servers. Learn about the software required for print servers and their importance in large enterprises or dispersed campuses.
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- Question 1
What enables dedicated network devices or computers to manage network printing?
- Operating system updates
- Printer drivers
- Print server software
- Network cables
- Question 2
In a large enterprise or dispersed campus, why might a dedicated print server still be necessary?
- To save costs on print server devices
- For better security control over printing tasks
- To increase the number of printers connected
- To reduce the speed of network printing
- Question 3
How do dedicated print server devices connect to printers?
- By connecting directly to the computer motherboard
- Through USB, parallel, or wireless connection
- Through Ethernet cables only
- By using Bluetooth technology
- Question 4
What model do print servers operate on?
- Client-server model
- Hierarchical model
- Peer-to-peer model
- Linear model
- Question 5
When a user requests to print a file, which component receives the request?
- Network cable
- Printer
- Computer monitor
- Print server
- Question 6
Where can print servers be installed in a networked environment?
- Exclusively on printers themselves
- On personal mobile devices
- On a server, network device, application, or computer operating system
- Only on dedicated print server devices
- Question 7
What is the main role of a print server in network printing?
- Accepting printing jobs and distributing them to the relevant printer
- Establishing a direct connection between computers and printers
- Bypassing the need for a network connection
- Optimizing bandwidth for faster printing
- Question 8
Which type of print server connects devices using Wi-Fi on a local area network (LAN)?
- Ethernet print server
- Wireless print server
- Bluetooth print server
- USB print server
- Question 9
How do wired print servers connect printers and computers on a network?
- Using Ethernet cables to link directly to a router
- Through Bluetooth connections
- Via Wi-Fi connections
- By establishing direct USB connections
- Question 10
What is a key benefit of using print servers for printing in a network environment?
- Reducing bottlenecks by ensuring each print job reaches the right printer at the right time
- Establishing direct connections between printers and computers
- Slowing down the printing process
- Increasing chaos by complicating the printing process
- Question 11
Which device helps clients connect to shared printers and process spool files from clients to printers?
- Modem
- Print server
- Switch
- Router
- Question 12
How do wireless print servers typically connect computers and printers on a network?
- Using USB cables
- Via Wi-Fi connections
- Creating Bluetooth links
- Connecting through Ethernet cables
- Question 13
Which type of print server requires Wi-Fi to connect devices on a network?
- Wireless print server
- Wired print server
- Cloud-based print server
- Virtual print server
- Question 14
What is a potential disadvantage of using a cloud-based print server?
- It provides powerful hardware for print processing
- It is less secure than other printing solutions
- It requires minimal IT expertise for maintenance
- It takes care of complex printing scenarios
- Question 15
Which benefit is associated with using a virtual print server?
- Provides powerful hardware for print processing
- Centralized management of the print infrastructure
- Takes care of complex printing scenarios
- Requires dedicated IT expertise for maintenance
- Question 16
What is the role of printing protocols in network printing?
- To control how computers and printers communicate
- To provide wireless connectivity for printers
- To monitor printer status
- To manage print queues
- Question 17
What is a potential disadvantage of using a wired print server?
- It offers centralized management of the print infrastructure
- It requires dedicated IT expertise for maintenance
- It provides powerful hardware for print processing
- It takes care of complex printing scenarios
- Question 18
Which advantage is associated with using a wireless print server?
- Provides powerful hardware for print processing
- It is less secure than other printing solutions
- Requires minimal IT expertise for maintenance
- Centralized management of the print infrastructure