[Wine] Re: Duel Core

[Tpolich]

vitamin wrote:
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> Tpolich wrote:
> > Quite a few of the games I play only run on one of the two cores in wine. This makes it constantly around 50% for the game play time while the other is around 1-5%. I was wondering if only using one of the cores for a long period of time can cause any damage/problems. Thank You.
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> You might want to flip the CPU upside-down after a while so the second core will get more use. It's a bit tricky if you have quad-core CPU. You will have to flip it and turn around every so often...  :)


Can you really just flip it? When I built my computer I didn't pay that much attention but I thought the little no pin points prevented you from putting it in any way other then one. I got an AMD athlon 64 x2.