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wing commander III and xp

memoore
Does anyone know if there is anyway of getting wing commander III to run in xp???? I have read alot of post here some say no and others say yes but they dont tell how to do it. . . . . can anyone help.
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Icewind Dale 1 And icewind Dale Heart of Winter,

ChrisRay
I just got the icewind dale gift pack with both of these games in it. However the game simply is not working for me under Windows XP. I can get to the Menu screen fine, Where it asks me to select load/new gamek Ect.
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RalliSport Challenge

bratman
I am having problems with the game not letting me hit ENTER after the race in Ice #2 It justs keeps looping the playback. the only way to stop is to Cnt alt del and close the program then start all over dOES ANY ONE HAVE A IDEA???????.
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Bandit King Of Ancient China???

Bamboo
It's one of the classic pc game, I like it very much! But. . . . How do I play it under windows 2000? Thanks in advance!!! If you don't have this game, here is the link:.
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Jagged Alliance 2: GOLD

SamauriMouse
I recently purchased this. JA2 crashes constantly on Win2000 when you try to save or leave the second map. JA2:UB runs great. Does anyone have a fix for this or suggestions?.
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Dedicated server requirements

Arin
I want to setup a dedicated server next year on my college dorm hall. What would be the minimum server requirements to run or even 2 games on it? I am guessing it would not have to be high at all since I served at the beginnign of the year on my old 500mhz 192mb pc100 machine as I was playing on it (not dedicated w ...
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Unreal Tournament (not 2003) weird skipping issue

namek0
Before I say anything, here's my computer info: Windows 2000 Athlon 1. 1 ghz cpu 256 pc-133 ram 13 gig hd 120 gig hd some old creative soundcard radeon 7200 32ddr etc. . . I've been trying to fix this for the past couple weeks.
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Prob with Renegade

Vampire985
hello i have this prob with renegade > i reinstalled windows XP and at first renegade would just work fine (before reinstall) but now i have installed renegade and when i try to start it it gives me the error >> Access Denied please login with administrator privileges and try again i only have one user so ...
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Master of Magic - blank screen

whobot
Hi, I'm trying to get Master of Magic to work on Winxp Home. Every time I try to run install, it just gives me a blank screen. I tried to get around this by just copying all the files to my computer and running magic.
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Wizardry 8 and XP Pro

Kwscriv
Can anyone tell me how to get Wixardry 8 to run on XP Pro. Ive downloaded drivers for my ATI Rage 136, ive been all over the troubleshooting tips, ive tried just about every combo of compatibility and graphics settings, still nothing works.
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glide emulator

azygos
Which is the best glide emulator/wrapper on a riva TNT. I am running win XP.
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DirectX 9.0: Anyone patch/update with it yet? How is it??

thatsteveguy
Well I took the plunge for the heck of it! Only playing Medieval Total War at the moment and I did notice that now when trying to save a game the save game menu flashes and it's a pain trying to figure out where to clic to actually save the game.
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need for speed 3 : hot persuit doesn't run on XP

soca
Hi, when I tried to run NFS 3 hot persuit on XP It does nothing. No error message, nothing. I have downloaded auto patcher for NFS 3, but it doesn't work too, can't connect to server I tried some compatibility options in XP and still not working.
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Medal of Honor and Cheapness

pmistry
Anyone think Medal of Honor is cheap at times. Sometimes levels seem impossible to complete and you have to get lucky to survive with your 100 health. I was playing Spearhead and the part with the supply truck in the second mission is REALLY hard.
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Performance of DX9 with GF4

s0l1d
I'm just wondering, what kind of performance increase (or decrease) would DirectX 9 have when used with a system that has GeForce 4 series or Radeon 8500 in WinXP? I know that Radeon 9700 and the upcoming GeForce FX are built with DirectX 9 in mind.
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