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EtherFast Network Attached Storage (250GB with PrintServer) LAN - The computers and networking products that make up your local network. Network - A series of computers or devices connected for the purpose of data sharing, storage, and/or transmission between users. Port - The connection point on a computer or networking device used for plugging in cables or adapters. Server - Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files, printing, communications, and other services. Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network. Switch - 1. A data switch that connects computing devices to host computers, allowing a large number of devices to share a limited number of ports. 2. A device for making, breaking, or changing the connections in an electrical circuit. TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that requires acknowledgement from the recipient of data sent. TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) - A set of instructions PCs use to communicate over a network. Upgrade - To replace existing software or firmware with a newer version. Upload - To transmit a file over a network. URL (Uniform Resource Locator) - The address of a file located on the Internet. Appendix E: Glossary 50

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Appendix E: Glossary
EtherFast Network Attached Storage (250GB with PrintServer)
LAN
- The computers and networking products that make up your local network.
Network
- A series of computers or devices connected for the purpose of data sharing, storage, and/or
transmission between users.
Port
- The connection point on a computer or networking device used for plugging in cables or adapters.
Server
- Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files, printing, communications,
and other services.
Subnet Mask
- An address code that determines the size of the network.
Switch
- 1. A data switch that connects computing devices to host computers, allowing a large number of
devices to share a limited number of ports. 2. A device for making, breaking, or changing the connections in an
electrical circuit.
TCP
(
T
ransmission
C
ontrol
P
rotocol) - A network protocol for transmitting data that requires acknowledgement
from the recipient of data sent.
TCP/IP
(
T
ransmission
C
ontrol
P
rotocol/
I
nternet
P
rotocol) - A set of instructions PCs use to communicate over a
network.
Upgrade
- To replace existing software or firmware with a newer version.
Upload
- To transmit a file over a network.
URL
(
U
niform
R
esource
L
ocator) - The address of a file located on the Internet.