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Paper 1 structured question: Network hardware

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Paper 1Computer Systems5 marks

Explaining the functions of routers.

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Router Overview

Routers connect multiple networks, assign IP addresses, and manage data traffic.

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    Explain the functions of a router in a network.

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Paper 1 structured question: Network hardware

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Router Functions

A router is a device that directs data packets between networks, assigns IP addresses, and connects local networks to the internet.

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    State the primary function of a router.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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