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cdrom games dont work on me
Name: bony Date: January 4, 2001 at 09:40:35 Pacific
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Cant play games on me. games start up ok then vanish and return to desktop.Tried all kinds of patches and downloaded new drivers direct8x etc... nothing seems to work. Kids are throwing tantrums. Never had any problems with windows95
Name: Eric Date: January 4, 2001 at 09:46:12 Pacific
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You must have a really old system!
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Response Number 2
Name: bony Date: January 4, 2001 at 09:55:48 Pacific
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New computer. High spec.Phoned loads of software support lines tried all they said and now they are clueless.Feel like chucking this new "better" computer out the window
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Response Number 3
Name: Eric Date: January 4, 2001 at 10:18:45 Pacific
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What is it? What video card? What cpu? How much memory?
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Response Number 4
Name: Miroslav Vadovic Date: January 4, 2001 at 11:46:31 Pacific
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you must have then really bad operating system Miro
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Response Number 5
Name: Chris McKim Date: March 16, 2001 at 20:34:05 Pacific
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I have experienced the same problems and frustration. I installed Direct8X and FOR SOME REASON, I can play newer games Battle for Naboo, Force Commander, but I cannot play the older games such as Jedi Knight. I don't buy the response about the quote/unquote "You Must Have a REALLY OLD SYSTEM." Maybe I do, but if it worked before, it should work now. What is the problem?
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