Network cable is unplugged

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Have PC and laptop with network slots and have tried 2 different cat 5 leads and everytime i try and connect keeps coming up with "Network cable is unplugged" Both are on windows XP! i am a beginner and would appreciate any help! We plan on using network for internet and maybe playing games and sharing files. Help me please!
 
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hello

make sure the cable between them is a Cross Over Cable. NOt a normal one, they are about a fiver in shops.

make sure the work group names are the same. on both pcs
 

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