-=PCTechTalk=- Re: XP . Problem.

  • From: ~OoO~ <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:25:14 -0400

That's the compatibility feature, which I just explained in this post.

---Troth


At 9/23/2003 09:30 AM, KC wrote:
>there is also a setting in XP where you can "make it think" it is win98 or
>95 better to run older games. I have it somewhere and am desperately looking
>for it.
>Have never tried it, but will find it hopefully to share
>alienkc
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 7:08 AM
>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: XP . Problem.
>
> > Those are the cons of using XP for older games. He can try the
> > compatibility feature in XP. Find the  shortcut to start the game,
> > right-click, do PROPERTIES and go to the COMPATIBILITY tab.Then, fill in
> > the blanks.
> >
> > ---Troth
> >
> >
> > At 9/23/2003 12:50 AM, Percy wrote:
> > >Hi Everyone.  A friend of mine  has just bought a new computer,  XP .
>His
> > >other one was  ME.   He could install and play different games  for
> > >Win.3.1 and Win. 95 on his  ME it but cannot install the same games on
>the
> > >XP . Is there away around it   ???   Lionel.
> >
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