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Wednesday, 11 April 2012

Cs601 Assignment no 1 Idea Solution Spring 2012

Q 1 Suppose you are installing a new network for a company that is growing rapidly. The current design calls for 28 computers, a expansion to 80 in the next six months. Because of the speed at which the network is expected to grow, you want to make sure that adding new devices in the network and troubleshooting will be as easy as possible. So, considering these factors, which topology you will prefer for this type of network? Give proper reasoning to support your answer. (5 Marks)

Q.2 How does the logical topology differ from the physical topology? Can a single physical topology support multiple logical topologies? Answer with proper reasons. (5 Marks)


Q 3 Suppose you have been asked to put together a proposal for a new computer network of a company. You have been asked to specifically list the advantages to networking. Of the following equipment the company owns, which devices can be shared on a network? (5 Marks)

Choose all that apply:

1. Keyboard
2. Mouse
3. Scanner
4. Monitor
5. CD-ROM drives
6. Light pen
7. Printer