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Yeah this CD rom drive in my notebook pc is CDR and DVD i get the same
problem in my PC which has one drive for CD and other CDRW odd i know i have
tried to call WEstwood but their hours are crazy thanks for the information
i am glad im not the only one i wished they have patched this before i can
say that i am not satisfied with the purchase of this software and i was not
satisfied with RA 2 big disappointment...oh yeah let me add Emperor Battle
for Dune what the hell is going on at Westwood Studios?
"Neil Adamson" <ada...@uk.ibm.com> wrote in message
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> "Nahtt0" <rena...@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
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> > I purchased a renegade yesterday. i am running windows xp home edition.
it
> > installs without a problem but when i want to play the game it keeps
> asking
> > for the CD even when the CD is in the bay...anyone having this problem
too
> > please let me know thanks!!!
>
> From someone who hasn't yet bothered with Renegade and doesn't use XP, so
> please consider this a wild guess.
> Do you have two CD-capable drives (e.g. DVD drive and CD-RW drive)?
> If so, are you putting the CD into the first drive that the system
detects?
> There was a bug with Yuri's Revenge, released not so long before Renegade
> (so maybe the same bug crept in), in which the game would try to read both
> CD drives when loading and hang. They fixed this, but IIRC, bizarrely RA2
> (which I'd guess was written before many people had two CD drives so it
> wasn't an issue) expects the RA2 CD to be in the first drive recognised by
> the system (in my case the CD-RW) or you get the symptoms described. Thus
my
> son was playing YR from one drive and I was playing RA2 from the other and
> neither had to swap CDs after the other had been on.
> If you have two drives, try loading a CD (any CD) into the other drive. If
> this doesn't work, try swapping the CDs. If it still doesn't work, check
> Westwood for a patch (they had a patch for the problem in YR before I'd
even
> bought it).
>
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