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How to set CPU affinity in Wine or CrossOver?

There are some old games who don't like the multicore processors in today's computers. I am wondering if there is a way to set the CPU affinity for them to '1' under Wine or CrossOver? i.e. In a native Windows environment you would right click on…
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Connecting two pcs through cable, at the same time as wireless

I've got 2 pcs setup with WLAN - however when I copy files between the machines it takes forever (obviously, since I run 801.11g). So I thought, why not just connect them directly with a cable (my wireless router is the other end of the house,…
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Can a crossover cable be used as a patch cable?

Can I connect a Netgear DGND3300 10/100 modem/router, via a crossover cable, to either a Gigabyte M61PME-S2 containing an nForce 10/100 chip or an Asrock P67 Extreme4 with Gigabit Ethernet, with the crossover cable working as a patch cable? I know…
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Winamp Library Not Displaying Crossover

I'm having issues with getting the winamp library displaying in crossover in both OSX Mavericks and Ubuntu 13.10. I'm using version 13 in crossover. I have installed directx and then winamp 6.66.
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Looking for software crossover to output to multi-channel sound card

I want to send sound from any application running on Windows 7, separated by frequency range, to different audio-out ports of an onboard multichannel sound card (realtek HD audio). For example, I want to put Mid to High (say 3KHz - 20KHz)…
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Crossover between Laptop and Desktop

I bought a new laptop and I want to copy some files from the old desktop's HDD, so I bought a crossover cable to connect the two Ethernet ports directly without any hub. I assigned the IP 192.168.1.1 to the laptop and 192.168.1.2 to the desktop. Now…
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How to set up DHCP-configured access through a Linux box?

I would like an old desktop box to use my laptop as a router to access the internet. Here is my setup: I have one ethernet port in the side of my laptop which I want to use to get internet access to my desktop computer. The laptop is connected to…
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Networking Mac OS X 10.6 and Vista via ethernet?

How can I make Vista home premium access OS X hard drive? and the other way around? I'd like to transfer files via direct ethernet. Plugging in an ethernet cable makes both computers recognize a network, but not the other device. Each firewall is…
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Is it possible to have a USB to USB computer network?

Was wondering if it was possible to have a USB to USB network for file transfer between two computers. As in there are two computers connected by a USB to USB connector and BOOM! Fast file transfer
Ram Bhat
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Can Connecting devices with the wrong type of cable (crossover/straight through) damage them?

This is a CCNA question, the title pretty much says it all. What would happen if I connected a device with the wrong type of cable? Could the cable damage the device in some way?
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Install .NET Framework 3.5 on Mac through Crossover (Wine)?

I'm trying to run a piece of software (ConnectWise PSA) on my Mac without having to run Parallels. I'm running Parallels now, but want to get away from it if possible. I use CrossOver, a Windows emulator based on Wine. ConnectWise requires .NET…
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Sharing an internet connection via crossover capable without changing IP settings

I have a home wireless network and two laptops. My primary laptop is normal, and runs Windows 7. My secondary laptop has no wireless capability, and I have no access to the IP settings on my account. How can I access the internet on my secondary…
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How do I wire a crossover cable to connect two devices together?

I need to make a ethernet crossover cable to connect two devices together. Anyone know the process to make one from scratch?
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How do I backup my Ubuntu 9.10 system and then restore it to a new machine with different hardware?

I have a nicely configured Ubuntu 9.10 machine, with crossover linux (from Codeweavers) installed. I have the Nvidia drivers installed. Everything is just as I want it. Now I want to move to a new machine with different hardware: different sized…
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How can I use a crossover cable with Synergy or ShareMouse?

I have a Laptop with a mouse and keyboard, and a mac with mouse and keyboard and sucky internet connection on the mac. They both have wireless, and I have a crossover cable to connect them. How can I force Synergy/ShareMouse traffic to only go over…
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