From 88f0ed4a0ea6146e293f14f2b32a461705a7f417 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: soundslegit Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 22:41:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update readme.md --- readme.md | 18 ++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index d8446cb..fbaff52 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -14,14 +14,12 @@ In the power options of the Hyper-V host power plan, set the minimum processor s ## Step 3 - VM Processor minimum state In the power plan options of each virtual machine, set the minimum processor state to 100% -## Step 4 - Reduce loading time -Using this : https://github.com/levinium/D2RExtractor extract the install files from your D2R installation on host (making sure they are the right version) for faster load times - does not work with mods +## Step 4 - Mods +Use a mod like tinymod (https://github.com/D2R-Gimli/TinyMod) to reduce graphic requirements (only works with non-ROTW) +For mods to work, add these game arguments to each bot : `-mod tiny` +If using tinymod, your arguments should be like : `-mod tiny` -## Step 5 - Instance arguments -For the extract to work, add these game arguments to each bot : `-txt -direct` -If using tinymod, your arguments should be like : `-mod tiny -ns -txt -direct` - -## Step 6 - MAC address +## Step 5 - MAC address Generate a mac address here : https://dnschecker.org/mac-address-generator.php (or whatever you want to use) In Hyper-V manager, when the virtual machine is off, in the "Advanced Features" option of "Network adapter" settings, set the MAC address to "static" and check "enable MAC address spoofing". @@ -29,11 +27,11 @@ Set the MAC address to the value you generated. ![mac_address](https://git.blizzhackers.net/soundslegit/Hyper-v-optimization/raw/branch/main/mac_addr.png) -## Step 7 - Remove windows bloatware +## Step 6 - Remove windows bloatware Use this tool : https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/winutil to remove a lot of unwanted bloatware from Windows 10/11 -## Step 8 - Process affinity +## Step 7 - Process affinity Open the task manager on the host. Go to "Details", search for "vmwp.exe". There will be as many of these processes running as you have virtual machines running. Set their priority to "Realtime". -## Step 9 - Game graphics options +## Step 8 - Game graphics options Don't forget to reduce all your in game graphics to the bare minimum, setting the framerate cap to like 20 or 30 is a huge difference. \ No newline at end of file