Provider(互联网服务供应商).pptxVIP

S3 Computer LiteracyInternet TechnologyConnecting to the Internet – Hardware RequirementMODEM56K or BroadbandMOdulation and DEModulationTelephone LineConnecting to the Internet - ISPISP – Internet Service Provider(互聯網服務供應商)What has ISP done for you? It sends and receives data for you. It provides a connection between you and the other of the Internet.As shown in the animation below, the data is in fact handled by a number of ISP.router-inet.swfAnimation for connection to the InternetIs ISP running the Internet?No single organization runs the Internet.It is a large network of networks. These networks are linked by high-speed communication channels called backbones. Each Internet computer, called a host, is independent. Connecting to the Internet –Type of AccessDial-up Access(撥號上網)It needsa telephone lineMODEMUserdials a telephone number given by the ISP to connect to the server of the ISP.a user name and password to authenticate the user.User can access hosts on the InternetData transfer rate maximum of 56Kbps.Connecting to the Internet –Type of AccessBroadband AccessIts speed is measured in Mbps (i.e. Mega bit per second)Unlike dial-up access, it requires a network card / LAN card but no modem required.Broadband Access - ADSLADSLa technology for transmitting digital information at a high bandwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses.ISP adopting this technology in HK:Netvigator (網上行)Get to the InternetPPPoESome broadband Internet service providers (ISPs) identify your computer on their networks using Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). If your ISP requires you to supply a name and password to access the Internet, it most likely uses this protocol (議定 ).Broadband Access - ADSLADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line)Asymmetric (不對稱) between download speed is faster.Download Speed – 1.5Mbps to 8MbpsUpload Speed – 16Kbps to 640KbpsComponents – Network card, ADSL MODEM, Telephone LineBroadband Access –Cable TV NetworkCable TV NetworkA Cable MODEM