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Trying to run classic games.... by Purity on 02-01-2005 at 12:04 AM
I get thsi stupid error message when I try running Rodents Revenge or Jezzball, does anyone know where I can get versions that run on my 32 bit NT system, or know how to make the games compatible....?I had to save it was a shitty quality tho....(the image)
RE: Trying to run classic games.... by *Saint* on 02-01-2005 at 12:14 AM
i dont know anything about that but on XP you can pick
these properties mayeb on NT also
RE: Trying to run classic games.... by Purity on 02-01-2005 at 12:22 AM
I tried that already, thanks though.
RE: Trying to run classic games.... by BigTrev on 02-01-2005 at 12:30 AM
Put the attached file in your windows systen32 folder. Normally C:\WINDOWS\system32
edit. did not attach file. download it from here http://www.bigtrev.net/downloads/AUTOEXEC.NT
You need to save target as.
RE: Trying to run classic games.... by Purity on 02-01-2005 at 12:33 AM
What attatched file? The screenshot I took?
RE: Trying to run classic games.... by Hank on 02-01-2005 at 02:14 AM
the file ,, click on the link he posted an save it into system32 folder
RE: Trying to run classic games.... by Ash_ on 02-01-2005 at 05:14 AM
DosBox might be of interest.
once i tried to Play constructor on WinXP and it didnt work.
dosbox is a dos emulator, look it up in google, it worked for me _b.
RE: Trying to run classic games.... by Purity on 02-01-2005 at 05:21 AM
ROFL!! I tried the DosBox emu, LOL, I get the exact same error as I did when I tried using those games! 
RE: RE: Trying to run classic games.... by Ash_ on 02-01-2005 at 05:29 AM
quote:
Originally posted by Skin Ticket
ROFL!! I tried the DosBox emu, LOL, I get the exact same error as I did when I tried using those games!
>< did you check the DosBox forums as far as i remeber there was a bug in the latest version. otherwise sorry i cant help
RE: Trying to run classic games.... by Purity on 02-01-2005 at 05:30 AM
oh ok, thank you!
RE: RE: Trying to run classic games.... by Fredzz on 02-03-2005 at 02:45 AM
quote:
Originally posted by Ash_
DosBox might be of interest.
once i tried to Play constructor on WinXP and it didnt work.
dosbox is a dos emulator, look it up in google, it worked for me _b.
yep that solved all my old game's cd problem!
.. damn good old games! lol