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Explain two functions of network interface card in a computer

Explain two functions of network interface card in a computer

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• It plays role as translator that helps to convert data into digital signal.
• Network card provides both communication methods like as wired and wireless.
• It acts as middleware in between computer and data network. For example, when user sends the requests for any query on the internet then LAN card receives data from the user system, and then send them to the server over the internet, then finally it receives the needed data back from internet for viewing for users.
• This network card uses both OSI model layer such as physical and data link layer. Physical layer is used for transmitting signal and network layer to transfer data packets.

Titany answered the question on November 30, 2021 at 13:19

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