Summary: Hi. I've just visited this forum searching for tips and tricks on running dos games in Win XP. Having read what many people have written about the pro...
Summary: hi.. i am running on windows xp and got pioneer dvd-rom cd drive..i am trying to play some dos games..the soundcard is dos games compatible and i also...
Summary: i want to play a dos game (sierra's King;s quest 6) in windows XP but it always fail to initialize the soundcard. how do i overcome this problem? ...
Summary: Max, You should realize that Windows XP is not DOS. They are completely, utterly, totally different in terms of kernel, architecture, and code base. ...
Summary: I was trying to run some old dos games and ran into some problems. system: dell dimension 400mhz pentium2 128mb ram turtle beach sound card with sou...
Summary: I've got a HP Pavilion computer. I think they have the video and sound card incorporated in the mainboard. The audio device is a Cristal Audio Codec. ...
Summary: I am trying to run Wing Commander Privateer and Strike Commander in Windows. I know that if you try to run dos games through windows you have to set u...
Summary: on a side note, if there are spaces in your directory/file name, you can enclose them in quotes. eg: cd "c:\documents and settings\all users" or if yo...
Summary: lo, I've recently foun dthe urge to play a PINBALL game!! and whats the best pinball game classic? Pinball fantasies of course... ahh 1 problem, i run...
Summary: I have no sound when running DOS based programs from Win98. My sound card is a Creative Labs PCI 128. Have tried adding (SET BLASTER=O388 I5 D1 T4) ...
Summary: Thanks to Matt! But I've been playing already under the old Dos-6.22 , I have used Mem-maker and I do have over 600 k's of free memory ,still I have p...
Summary: Don't know how to use dosxpres, have game needs to be downloaded to dos only way to play. Can't do that and can't make dos work at all. I can get th...
Summary: When you configure your sound under dos like in a dos setup to play a game,choose the sound blaster pro emulation and use A220,I5,D1 where A is the me...
Summary: Well, yeah, dos drivers are for dos. Don't expect them to run in any aspect of XP. Dos setup is done in config.sys and autoexec.bat and those files ...
Summary: Been workin on a old computer of mine put a 2 gig hard drive in it, loaded dos 6.22, cd rom driver and windows 3.11. Followed by that I installed 3co...
Summary: I was having trouble playing an older sierra DOS game...not getting any sound (Im running ME on a 566MHZ 128MB RAM Dell with a SB 64 PCI Sound Card). ...
Summary: I can tell you what I ran into. I'm working on an HP pavilion that has the 810 chipset w/integrated crystal audio (cs4299). I could not get sound in...
Summary: Ok i have been trying to play these old dos games (Kings Quest 5, Full Throttle, Robin Hood Conquest of the Longbow) and for some odd reason every tim...
Summary: hi.. i'm in need of help... i been trying to fix this for a while with no luck... anywho i bough a new laptop with window 98 se... and i have a lot of...
Summary: My guess is no. You'll need a legacy Sound Card for the sound in Old DOS games to work properly. Old games used environment variables to obtain the i...
Summary: Please help! I am trying to play some old dos based games and I have no sound. My sound card is a Yamaha OPL3-SAx, but I dont seem to have any onboard...
Summary: Hi I have Vibra 128 as sound card. no probleme in windows 98 SE but no sound in DOS for game. I have try to change my dosstart file+upgrade the sound ...