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Article #94421Re: Doom3 - RoE and XP Pro x64
From: LoTekGuru
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:50
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:50
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McGrandpa wrote: > "McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message > news:dvkKf.22052$UN2.12393@tornado.texas.rr.com... >> Doom3 just installed for me fine. Ran the game, no problems. Exit >> and put my RoE disk in, installer comes up, I click on INSTALL... >> and it quickly returns the message "Doom3: Resurrection of Evil >> requires that your computer is running Windows 2000 or Windows XP" with >> an 'OK' button...which exits. >> >> Is RoE not going to install in the 64 bit environ at all? Even >> though Doom3 DID and runs just fine? What may be a workaround to >> this one? TIA >> McG. >> > > cool! Nevermind this, I found the answer at PlanetAMD64 forums. I > had to find the modified .msi installer, copy the cd to a folder on > my hd, then copy the modified .msi installer over the original. It > worked! McG. How are you liking the 64-bit windows so far? I've heard it's a lot like NT was back in the day... if you don't have 64-bit drivers for the hw, it won't run. Did you have any problems with your current hw? (I just purchased an AMD64 3700+ and was thinking of moving to XP x64)
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