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What cord is needed to hook 2 computers?

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If you are asking what kind of cable you need in order to directly connect two PCs using the ethernet ports, then you want what is called a crossover cable (NOT a lan cable). Go to Best Buy or a similar electronics store and tell them that, and they'll know what to give you.

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