Thanks Hilmar,

Should I upgrade my Windows? First PC has Windows XP Home Edition and the second one has Windows 98SE.

Igor


>>Hi,
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>>What should I buy to implement network at home? I already have 2 decent PCs.
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>>Igor
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>Each computer needs a network card.
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>You can connect the two computers directly with a network cable, and that's about all there is to it.
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>If you want to consider future growth (more computers), you are better off with a hub or switch; each computer will be connected to the hub or switch with a network cable.
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>Note: The wiring in the UTP cables (the standard network cables) is different for a direct connection, or for a connection to a hub.
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>Regards,
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>Hilmar.