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NFS 5 LAN Game will not run on XP Final

Four and Twenty
I have tried this on many different systems with xp final and the mulitplayer game allways crashes with some error about not being able to draw something or render some shape. Also i have tried the original versoin and the update to version 3 i have tried compatability mode.
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International Rally Championship

syedaijaz143
Hi friends, Can anyone tell me how to run International Rally Championship on windows XP professional since its incompatible. Its a old game which is used to run on win 98. Is any latest patch to make it run on win XP let me know.
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Lego Creator

DMitchinson
I read in the compatability guide that lego creator would run under XP if I 'Just use patched EXE from GCW to run Lego Creator under Windows XP. ' - the problem is, I can't find this. exe - any help would be greatly appreciated.
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HELP!!! I've got a big problem for my new Sims 2!!!

dongwan143
I know there's a special thread to discuss about the problems of The Sims 2, but i can't seem to post there!!! I'm going crazzzzzzy!!! Can anyone help me?? 'Coz everytime i try to open The Sims 2, the intro is displayed but then it freezes and out pops a stupid warning that says: The ialmrnt5 display driver has sto ...
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THPS 2 (Tony Hawk's Pro skater 2)

berre-
Hi i have a problem with thps 2. I'm Running win XP SP1 amd64 3200+ 1024ddrr Geforce 6800LE Directx 9. 0 When i run the smaller or patched exe the game starts for 2-3 seconds and then it goes back to windows.
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Shadow Warrior cd- music problem on xp

Tomas
Hello I just read the topics here about sound issiu with SW and win xp. And iam happy that after long time iam again able to play Shadow Warrior with almost perfect sound. But here is steel one problem.
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Need Help with Setup error

Whyld Chyld
I need help!!!! I was trying to install my UO game after rebuilding my comp. . . . and it gives me this SETUP caused an invalid page fault in module KRNL386. EXE at 0002:00007bf8. Registers: EAX=00030177 CS=0167 EIP=00007bf8 EFLGS=00000286 EBX=00008708 SS=57af ESP=000086ea EBP=000086fe ECX=0003ec28 DS=0187 ESI=0066 ...
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Star Trek New Worlds Help!

linneys81
Help! I'm trying to run Star Trek New Worlds in Windows XP but it won't run the program. It goes through the beginning video and everything, but after getting to the screen to begin playing and i pick what i want, the screen goes black and it brings up an error saying that it encountered a problem and has to close.
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half life won't work

cypres24
I instaled all the games that came with the pack and attempted to play it on the internet it sayed that my internet conection is invalid. . . so then I tried to get the update/patch and it brought up the same message.
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Shadow Warior Sound issues

megamanrulesall
Ok, I am having a problem with Shadow Warriors Sound on Windows Xp Service Pack 2. I can load the game, but the sound is too choppy in the game and in the setup program. Anyone have any Ideas of how i can get the sound to return to normal? Any help anyone can give me would e much appreciated.
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MTG Shandalar/planeswalkers

woogie
Finally found all the required patches and what not, or atleast I think so. . . But there are no cards showing up in the deck editor, other than an elemental without any text. Anybody encountered this type of thing?.
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Episode 1:Racer joystick problem

Tom-boy
Would someone know why my throttle (trigger 1) sort of freezed all of a sudden when playing the Racer? The trigger itself is technically OK with all the other games, but yesterday when I played, it had magically become frozen, i.
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Railroad Tycoon II

susan
When I launch Railroad Tycoon II on WinXP Home Edition, a message box appears that says - Incorrect version of Windows - Sorry, not supported on Windows NT. - OK - I tried all compatibility modes but they do not help.
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Lands of Lore 2 Issues

Peter1968
Has anyone here successfully gotten this game to install and run/save games correctly under W2K? I followed the instructions found here and so far, the game will start up, but you cannot select any saved games (the option is greyed out) and yo ucan't load up any autosaves.
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Shadow Warrior???

shassouneh
yes, I know I know this is an old game. But it is very classic and enjoyable. Does anybody know how to get this game to work WITH SOUND under Windows XP Profesisonal. I tried VDMSound and it didn't work! HELP!.
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Untitled thread

vojta
When I start DK2, screen turns blacks for few seconds, then it returns to desktop and nothing happens. I have win 2k. What should I do?.
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Might and Magic IV on Windows XP

Trooper76
Hello All, I tried to run Might and Magic IV: Mandate of Heaven on Windows XP but it doesn't work. An error message pops up and states that: Video Driver not a DirectDraw driver. Do I need to download a DirectDraw driver or is the problem more in depth? Thanks alot, Mike.
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ARCHIMEDIAN DYNASTY

Ecapcom
I need help on Archimedian Dynasty It Say ERROR : No vesa detected ! Nolfb does not help !! Can somebody help me please !!!
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