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Prelim WK 4
Prelim WK 4
Read the questions carefully and clearly. Write the correct and the best answers in the
space provided.
Identification
1. ROUTER examines a destination IP address of a given data packet, and it uses the headers and forwarding tables
to decide the best way to transfer the packets.
2. ROUTER FIRMWARE it is the preinstalled, embedded software that manages the control of routing protocols,
administrative features, and the router's security mechanism.
3. FIRMWARE a software program typically stored in the flash ROM (Read-only-Memory) of a hardware device that
provides instructions on how the machine should operate.
4. Firmware BIOS to handle the components of the computer hardware and ensure that these components work
properly.
5.EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) a software protocol specification that is responsible for communicating
between the operating system and system firmware