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Copy game From PC to laptop using flashdrive
Name: ctuvilla Date: May 13, 2009 at 17:55:57 Pacific OS: Windows XP Subcategory: General
Comment:
I have a game in my pc and I want to play it on my laptop too.So if I use a Flash drive to copy the game and paste it to my Flash drive the insert the flash drive in my laptop then copy paste the game , will the game still work?
The Games are: The sims 2, GTA SAN ANDREAS , SPORE .
Name: RTAdams89 Date: May 13, 2009 at 18:36:38 Pacific
Reply:
No. A) You legally can't do that, as you only have a licence to use the games on one PC at a time. b) The games have many other things (such as registry settings) which won't be copy via the method you describe. c) Your laptop is probably under powered to support playing those games with any quality.
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