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External hardrive for nt4.0

scovitch
Hi, I am looking for an external hard drive that is compatible with an NT book. Does anyone know of such a drive? thanks. yec.
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Tie Fighter - EMS problem

deedee
Hi, I´m trying to run TIE FIGHTER (the old DOS version) on windows XP. It actually works if i turn off the sound from the setmuse setup. But when i try running it with sound (i use VDM, and works fine with other games) it says i need more EMS memory and then drops back to the desktop.
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AOE II Colour problem

tsar
Hi, hope some1 can help. . . I have owned AOEII Gold Edition since it was released. Recently when i start a game the colours go absolutely hopeless. . . I think the colours go from 16million back to 256 colours and everything looks like crap.
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Streets of Simcity and application exception

webfil
Hi, I have troubles running Streets. exe, the main executor for Streets of Simcity. If fact, I can't run it at all! Windows keeps popping the Program Error window. I checked at the Dr Watson log : Application exception occurred: App: (pid=316 Streets.
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microsoft force feed wheel

kyle4445
Hello i have a microsoft force feed wheel and my problem is. . . sometimes when i go to race online my wheel feels like there;s no force in it. . . so i turn game off and restart it and its workd correctly.
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Aps crash...

Chobo
A few turns after entering the battle with Aps (after being dropped in the sewers by that Don guy), my game exits and shows an error message please help?
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FF7 Ultima Edition Help

Kyana~
Hello :3~ Um,yeah. I just d/l'ed the ff7 ultima edition,got all the patches. . then it freezes at the first battle. . Please help ^^ Thx!.
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Can't Open Prince of Persia Warrior Within

zoroisill
guy's. . . i have Prince of Persia Warrior Within and can't open it when i click on PrinceOfPersia. exe >> message come (( The game cannot be launched : unknown Error )) i cracked it. . and nothing happen and my system information is good VGA : 5700 Ultra /// Ram : 512 // AMD AthlonXp +2600 plz // need fix fo ...
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GRAAL SERVER

DEMONSPIT77
Graal This game is like Zelda for the SNES except with online play. COme all! We need more people to fill the server!!! Did I mention it's free. Here is where you regiter Here is where you get login info and DL.
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Call of Duty Freezing

graymalkin
Shortly after playing, the screen freezes and I receive static from speakers. After a couple of seconds play resumes and I have no sound. I am using a SB 24bit MP3 card and a gforce 400mx card, XP Pro and a P4 system.
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Zeus on NT 4.0

Trickenso
Zeus: Master of Olympus (Sierra/Impressions) On starting the program it immediately comes up with an application error: The instruction at 0x0058a624 referenced memory at 0x00000001. The memory could not be read Any suggestions?.
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dos game not working on XP try dosbox

caracodon
XP has no dos and while many old dos games will run on it you often have to run with no sound while others wont rua at all. first try DOSBOX a freeware dos emulator for XP this neat litte prog not only runs the games but emulates several sound cards as well ( i use soundblaster16 for best results) so you get sound ...
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Dk2 trouble! Not the normal one!

Ltr4evar
I've worked for many hours to get this to work and have checked every website ever and i still can't find anybody with the same problem as me. I can see all menus and movies, hear all sounds etc. But i can't see the actual game! And i can't see image thats supposed to be behind the menu either(hopefully you'll unde ...
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7th guest and 11th hour?

The Dark Lord
on the compatabilty page it says there is a. exe that makes em XP compatable. It also lists a website to go to get it. . . but its down. . . anyone know somewhere else to get the. exe?.
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Another game company saying no to Win2k

BladeRunner
OK, I'm a Forumula 1 fan. I love the sport and I'm awaiting the release of Formula 1 GrandPrix 3 this Friday (well Friday here in the UK, I can't believe you US people have to wait an extra month for this!) Anyway, as their web site didn't list Windows 2000 as a compatible platform for this game I decided to fire o ...
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Monkey Island versus win XP.

velasco2651
How do I get Monkey Island to install in windows XP? I get a message that says: (Set up Requires _SETUP. DLL and _IRES. DLL located in _SETUP. LIB in order to operate properly Please ensure these files are located with SETUP.
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Need for speed 3 problem!!

Tony Soprano
I just got need for speed 3 (Ive windows xp) and everytime i try to install it it says c:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\AUTOEXEC. NT. this system is not suitable to run MS-DOS. . . . . . . Can someone help please!!.
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dungeon keeper gold (UHH oHHH)

cheese111kki
well. . . i gave in and let a friend borrow the game and as sure as im posting this he ruined the cd ;( is there any way i can still play or would i have to get another cd?.
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