Which of the following expansion cards would allow a technician to add wireless networking capabilities to a desktop computer that does not have onboard Wi-Fi?
NIC designed for wireless communication
Video capture card for expanding monitor connections
A wireless network interface card (NIC) enables a computer to connect to wireless networks (Wi-Fi). Installing this expansion card provides the necessary hardware to interface with wireless signals, which allows a desktop without built-in Wi-Fi to connect to a network wirelessly.
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