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Article #191455Re: Wrong CPU Speed
From: JJ
Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 10:22
Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 10:22
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§ï×darts wrote: > On 12-Apr-2009, "goPostal" <agutgopostal@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> I had pretty good luck running the UT process as windows98 too. It stops a >> lot of that. > > I need a how-to on that, I think. > > As for Visene's suggestion for adding cpu speed to the shortcut... I > thought it worked. Then my character would get stuck. I could shoot, but > not move. It was sort of like when you run into someone who has spawned > when the server has spawn protection. You get stuck. Or like some maps > that have steps too high to run over or a corner in a wall that catches you. > CPU Speed in the shortcut made the game run "right" but for the getting > stuck part. > > I had better give a little info: This is an XP machine with a Q6600 clocked > to 8X400 for 3.2 Ghz and has 2GB DDR2 @ 1066. I'm running an 8800GTS512. - > Some of the problems feel like lag, but I have a crazy amount of bandwidth > and the server I play the most gives me around a 54 F6 ping. When I added > cpuspeed=3200, the game felt normal again like when I used to play from my > older machines. In practice session, everything is fine. When I connected > to a server, everything felt right for about a minute. Every time I was on > a slope, I would get stuck but I could move normally on any flat surface. > As far as I can tell, the servers I've been playing are running no UTDC, but > might have some Pure 7 or 8 or whatever. There are no unusual mods that I > know of. Here's a command line from my machine (x64-dual cpu 2.1 gig) running it in wine: > taskset -c 1 wine /home/ve1jot/UnrealTournament/System/UnrealTournament.exe -CPUSPEED=2100 taskset limits it to one cpu...fixes freezing... YOUR_NOSE John
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!69.16.185.11.MISMATCH!npeer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!newsfeed2.telusplanet.net!newsfeed.telus.net!edtnps83.POSTED!7564ea0f!not-for-mail From: JJ <ve1jotnospam@eastlink.ca> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090409) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.games.unreal.tournament Subject: Re: Wrong CPU Speed References: <TvSdndWhQYims0fUnZ2dnUVZ_hOWnZ2d@giganews.com> <cIlEl.8098$KB5.1909@newsfe11.ams2> <oRrEl.10897$e_5.8563@newsfe03.iad> <D8CdnVQuzoePpHjUnZ2dnUVZ_oOdnZ2d@giganews.com> In-Reply-To: <D8CdnVQuzoePpHjUnZ2dnUVZ_oOdnZ2d@giganews.com> Lines: 35 Message-ID: <krULl.25673$Db2.1541@edtnps83> Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 10:22:08 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 96.30.166.100 X-Trace: edtnps83 1241518928 96.30.166.100 (Tue, 05 May 2009 04:22:08 MDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 04:22:08 MDT Bytes: 2808 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit