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Age Of Empires 2

Kirshna

Hey ppl. . . ok I'm having some problems with this game. . I install the game properly and everything seems to be working just fine. Then I click the icon to actually start playing, and it takes sometime loading and then this message appears: Could not initialize graphics system.

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Last reply by Wilhelmus, 2005-05-06 18:23

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Non Valid Win32 Application (Three Lions)

mayhew7

i was wondering if anybody here knows how to get non valid win 32 applications working on windows 2000 nt, the game im trying is Three Lions (football game from 1998) but it doesnt load on windows 2000 i have tried the ACCOMPT compatabilty editor with no luck so any ideas would be great thanks, i could go back to w ...

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Last reply by mayhew7, 2005-05-04 16:15

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Final Fantasy VII Trouble!

automatica

I'm having trouble with all of the mini-games. First the chocobo race wouldn't work, so I downloaded a patch. Then the snowboard game wouldn't work, patched that. And now the submarine mini-game thing doesn't work, but I can't find a patch for it anywhere! I select to start the mission, the screen goes black but th ...

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-05-03 03:56

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Final Fantasy 7 Installation

pengy

i cant even install the game because a pop up comes up saying: config. nt The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications. Choose 'Close' to terminate the application.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-05-03 03:50

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Problems with Half-Life 2

Phalanx-Imawano

This is really buggin me. Half-Life 2 has become practically unplayable for me in the recent days. While playing, one of these two things happens, especially when the game tries to load the next map: 1.

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Last reply by Wilhelmus, 2005-05-01 12:58

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Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 1

Anonymous

I have done everything I know of to try to get this game to work!!!!!!!! Does anyone out there have this game running on XP?

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Last reply by Colin Lutman, 2005-05-01 10:58

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Installing Privateer on Virtual PC

Dragoon42

I've read that you guys have been able to run this game on virtual PC? I finally got this thing running and i can actually install privateer. Well almost install it, after i hit the install button it gives me cannot install sound configuration Even if i pick no music or speech card.

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Last reply by ChrisReid, 2005-04-28 05:38

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HOW DO I RUN MECH WARRIOR 2: MERC. ON WINDOWS XP???

turkeyhunter

I got a just got a copy of mech warrior 2: merc. and I have been able to install it, but am unable to play it. Everytime I go to start up the game it just crashs as quick as i can start it up. I am really hoping someone can give me an EASY way to help me get this to work on windows XP PRO? I am really having troubl ...

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Last reply by turkeyhunter, 2005-04-27 18:08

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xcom ufo defense

pkrdealer4

how can i get this game to run on my xp? it crashes as soon as i touch the earth to place my base

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-04-27 03:09

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How to connect 2 LAN networks at once?

xor83

i have 2 LAN card installed on my PC both cards are connect to 2 diffrent ISP with LAN i want to ask that can i login to both the ISP at once will my both ISP bandwidth merge or there is any software i have to use? i have XP Please help

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Last reply by Exxccessive, 2005-04-27 01:23

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Xp Amd & Comfy

Vulcan

hey. . a friend of mine built an AMD computer for his sister. i believe it's the 1700+. running win xp pro. the comfy keyboard was plugged in successfully and is functioning. when he inserted the game first step and tried to run it.

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Last reply by stevew, 2005-04-26 10:56

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Might & Magic 9, Geforce 2 MX.

ChaosBlade

Has anyone been able to run MM9 on Windows XP with a Geforce 2 MX card ? LithTech's Engine crashs for me everytime i run the game, with or without patchs. Any help will be appriciated. .

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Last reply by peterh, 2005-04-24 15:58

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can't get "lets explore the farm" to play on xp

kcdwight

ive got windows xp on a dell 4550 every time i try to install or auto play the disc it says 16 bit subsystem c:\widows\system32\autoexec. nt. its driving me crazy.

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Last reply by Wilhelmus, 2005-04-22 18:26

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Final Fantasy VII(7) Problems....Solved!

GamergodGold

I'm not sure this will work for everyone, but it worked very well for me. Now happily playing Final Fantasy 7:D - Specs. pIII 600mhz 512mb Ram 9550 Sapphire Radeon 128mb - Now to address the problem.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-04-22 04:29

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new here, trying to install janes F-18 on my win2k machine

Invmaniac

I got the compatibilty program from microsoft, but I honestly have no clue what to do next? I have looked around in the programs that installed from the compatibilty program, but cant make heads or tails of them.

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Last reply by Invmaniac, 2005-04-21 07:48

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This will be sort of a N00B question, hence the name.

n00b

Like i said, this will be kind of a stupid question, but i cant seem to get the game to start, it just has a black screen that crashes to the desktop. No message of any kind, nothing. I run windows xp, with a 64 mb generic video card and a 1.

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Last reply by ross_aveling, 2005-04-20 11:05

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Download FF7 for PC

demonnoir

I have been looking for a full version ff& download for pc but i ccant find it, ive been looking for 6 monthes can someone point me in the right direction please. . . my email is demonnoir@gmail. com.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-04-20 07:08

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conquest of the new world wont start

RCNav

I cant even get conquest of the new world (or any other game i got a while back in a bundle called Ultimate Strategy Archives on windows xp (includes cotnw, jagged alliance, civilization, etc. )) to install.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-04-18 23:16

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Problem in playing a dos game! help plz

aaBlueDragon

hello, i played heroes 2 on my pc which has windows xp on it. it worked just fine yesterday, but now when i try to run the game it says a very long error, however, it the error massege starts like this: error (2001): exception 0Dh (general protection fault) i have no idea why isnt it working any more, i tryied to r ...

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Last reply by aaBlueDragon, 2005-04-18 10:58

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microsoft hellbender installation help!

goodbyeevil

i can seem to install the game and dont know what to do? can anyone help me? it says an error when i double click the setup. exe: this setup program is not intended to be used under your version of windows Help!!!!!!!!!!! Please!! i want to install the game!.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-04-17 19:15