Re: Invalid Cd-Rom error

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From: LEF
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:54

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Art wrote:
> Getting Invalid CD-Rom error on Windows XP:
>   tried different DVD drive - Result: Invalid CD-Rom error
>   tried updating windows - Result: Invalid CD-Rom error
>   tried  http://www.descent-3.com/
>   Descent3 disk is not damaged
>   I am using the right Descent3 CD
>   A forum mentioned a NO CD option, but I can't get any information about 
> it.
>     Does anyone know about this? 
> 
> 

You could try this url, it contains a NoCD patch, enabling you to run D3 
without the CD in the computer.    Worked fine
with my D3 on XP SP2 (but then,  I had no problems with the cd before 
the NoCD patch either   ie   it ran fine, but reqd the CD in each time)
gluk     LEF
http://www.descent3.com/4_downloads.html

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