nfs most wanted LAN help?

Question

i have two computers with a game : "need for speed most wanted by EA sports" installed on both computers..i want to play the game on both PCs..using the LAN option from the game menu..Ethernet cards and fax modems are installed on both computers..how can i play LAN game?do i need additional hardware?a router for example??do i need to set up something for i enter the game??details please...thnx in advance

Answer 1

It will work with Ethernet cards, however the cards must be configured to communicate with each other -- you need either a hub, switch or router OR a crossover cable between the ethernet cards. You must also configure the network protocol in the Network control panel section.