Yup, this is correct, you'll need a CAT5 crossover cable. Once you've done that, give each machine an IP address (192.168.0.1 and 192.168.0.2 are easy enough for the task), then just set up file sharing on one or both computers, and you...
You were playing your lappy in a 72C room? *shocked look* I'd melt in that temperature! Um, as for comparisons, the hottest I've gotten is around 70C whilst playing NFS Underground on full detail settings.
Found the solution everyone. Firstly, jswriter, the solution to the install problem is to just copy the CDs to the hard drive and install from there. Afterwards, try a site like www.megagames.com and get a NoCD patch.
As for the speed...
Hi all,
Just bought the full version of Beyond Good & Evil by Ubisoft to run on my 8600. The demo ran fine, so I thought I'd try it out.
However, when I start it up, the game is running approximately twice as fast as the audio...