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Reply to Microsoft Vista irritations and idiocracy in Microsoft Stardock Forums

For example: if you use Nero, you'll need to ugprade it. Just a point - Nero's upgrade was free (assuming you had v7), as were most of the upgrades for system level tools.

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If you have a new gaming PC, believe me installing XP is HEEEEELLLLLLLL... XP Sp1 official genuine, (I know you can upgrade with Windows update, I'm talking here about the SETUP) - Doesn't like SATA HDD's - Hmmm dual core?!?! it sees my Intel Core 2 Duo and AMD Athlon 64 X2 as a single 800Mhz CPU - PCI-Express Ethernet card: everything (including windows updates) are successful once every 5 times. The rest of the time, the file is corrupted, or clock at

Reply to STICKY: Dual Core Machines may need a driver update in Bug Reports GalCiv2 Forums

The command for starting a program with affinity to a single core is "start /affinity 1 (executable name)". As for what the actual problem is, it's really a bug in *all* the games that have this problem. They use the instruction "RDTSC" to read the timestamp counter on the current CPU and use that to figure out how much time has passed in order to throttle the graphics display. When you are on a multicore system, the RDTSC instruction returns the timestamp counter for the *current* co