Question

List hardware and software required for an internet access.
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Hardware and Software Requirements for Internet connection..  

The following are the methods of connecting a computer to the Internet using software and hardware peripherals..

• Connecting a computer using Wireless Broadband

• Connecting  a  computer using an Ethernet Cable

• Connecting a Computer Using Dial-Up Community

 

• To connect the Internet, any one of the following is mandatory.

• Modem is used to connect Internet through Telephone connection.

• NIC- Network Interface Card(wired/ wireless) facility is the most important hardware required to connect Internet. For example, the Laptop can be connected Internet through the wired/wireless.

• Dongle is used to connect the Internet using cellular network

• Wi-Fi router or Hotspot is used to connect the Internet using wireless network

• Electronic device which supports cellular network

• Internet Connectivity such as Dial-up connection, ISDN, DSL, Cable TV, wired and wireless (Cellular) Network.

   

• The operating system should support TCP (Transfer Control Protocol) / IP (Internet Protocol), SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), FTP (File Transfer Protocol), HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol) and HTTPS (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secured) protocols.

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