Connecting 2 computers with a hub is simply networking. You will be able to exchange files, data and share a printer if need be. This is relatively simple to do since operating systems today guide you step by step through the networking process. A person will need to make sure their computers have ethernet cards installed. You will need to connect the ethernet cable, known as CAT5, from the
. ethernet card to the hub on the first computer. You will then do the same on the second computer. Once both computers ethernet cards are connected to the hub you will be able to follow the steps in the operating system to complete the network process.