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  3. You have been contracted by Wayo Group of Companies to set up a research lab for its mining activity with staff population of about 1,500. The lab will be manned by 2 administrators and will be used by 100 IT staff. The company has a budget of about GH¢200,000 for this research lab. Will all these factors in mind, answer the following;

  a.) With the aid of a detailed diagram, explain the set-up of the lab (ie. how many computers, other hardware devices and the number, etc. that will be needed for this lab)

  b.) Describe 5 key hardware devices you will need and explain the function of each of them.

  c.) Describe 5 preventive maintenance measures you will put in place to avoid damage to the systems.

  d.) i.) Which Operating System will you recommend to be used?

  ii.) Mention 7 features of the Operating System that you think will help them in their operations.

  e.) Which network topology infrastructure will you use and why?

  f.) State 5 security measures you will implement in the lab to prevent loss of data and devices.

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