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Old 01-31-2008, 08:40 PM   #1
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old game, new processer?

building a new pc with a Q6600 processer, will i be able to run older games not designed for a multi core cpu?

The game in question is mechwarrior 4, uses direct X 8.1 and runs well on my pc with Xp.
Xp will be on my new pc to.
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