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How to properly install PlayOnLinux, all the drivers, etc?

I am (re)installing Ubuntu 12.04 now, and I'd like to ask what things I have to install to properly run games with PlayOnLinux? I mean do I need to install some kind of graphics driver, or DirectX, ...
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Steam not detecting the right AMD Radeon drivers on Wine

I have recently installed ubuntu on my system, which has a Amd radeon hd 7850. The fglrx drivers installed just fine, and the system detects the right card (Pitcairn 7850) after playing with amnesia ...
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Linksys AE3000 How to work around?

I have a Linksys AE3000 Dual-Band Wireless-N USB Adapter. I need it to work for my Ubuntu 12.04. I have looked up how to work around the fact that Cisco didn't supply a Linux driver but I'm quite new ...
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Do I need to install anything before playing Games in WINE

Do I need to install 3D drivers such as DirectX before playing games in WINE? I have played Counter Strike using Wine , But there was errors.. What Should I do??
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I need help installing my dlink dwa-160 usb adapter on ubuntu 12.04.1?

I bought the dlink dwa-160 usb adapter a few days ago and i could not get it work. I tried using windows wireless drivers and it found the device but no communication was made. I also tried to use ...
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Can I install the drivers offered by HP on my Laptop using Wine?

I am asking this question because the drivers provided on the HP website will cost me around 1.2 GB of bandwidth download. Before downloading them I wanted to confirm if it's possible to install the ...
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How do I get PicoPix Viewer working?

I am trying to get a PicoPix 1020 projector to work. This is what I have done so far: First, I installed PicoPix Viewer using Wine. This went rather well. I only add to add mfc42.dll to be able to ...
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Installing Wine without an internet connection on 12.04

I have an old desktop - 7 years old - without a wifi card and without access to a physical internet connection. Instead of upgrading from 11.04 to 12.04, I had to do a fresh install of 12.04 due to ...
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How to fix black screen whenever a game starts?

When I launch Minecraft, I log in, it updates, and then the screen turns black. When I launch Counter-Strike, it launches, shows the Valve screen, and then the screen turns black. I'm really pissed ...
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Do I need to update my GPU drivers?

I have the following system running Ubuntu 12.04 with Wine 5.8: AMD Phenom I x4 2.8 Ghz XFX GTs 250 1GB 3GB DDR 2 Ram I have tried the 2 drivers in the additional drivers program and both have the ...
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it is possible to install drivers used on windows but working on ubuntu

there isn't drivers for video card on my computer or drivers for sis on ubuntu repositories and i know that it is poor supported or one of least supported, and i also have windows installed and on ...
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How to configure Brother DCP-7030 Scanner?

Can I install my scanner drivers through wine, using the windows driver cd packaged with my scanner? I am using the Brother DCP-7030 Scanner and my system is running Ubuntu 11.10. I need help to set ...
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Issues with Ragnarok Online under Wine and VMWare [closed]

I've been trying to get Ragnarok Online working under Ubuntu 11.04 with both Wine and VMWare Player, but I've had no luck getting it to run. Under VMWare it just gives me a "GFC" error, and after that ...
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Spotify under Wine

I am running Spotify under Wine. However, it keeps getting interrupted now and then, and I have to restart Spotify. (I am running Ubuntu 10.10 and Wine 1.2.2). How is this fixed? I have tried ...
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Wine turned off my audio!

I opened Wine configuration page for the first time while music was playing in the background. Just when I opened the Audio tab, the sound stopped working and Wine alerted me about my audio driver. ...