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Article #74634Re: Quake under XP
From: Dukeman
Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 08:59
Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 08:59
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or you could try to push F8 when your computer is booting up, to get the "debug menu" and go into full-out dos mode from there, and start quake.... could it work? "Dukeman" <duk...@swipnet.se> skrev i meddelandet news:o0wta.592$C93.672@nntpserver.swip.net... > So did it work? im kinda doubtful, ive triedit with other REALLY old games, > and it hasn't worked for me... (Except with LBA2) > "Blackwarrior" <N_im...@hotmail.com> skrev i meddelandet > news:b954oh$d66$1@news.hccnet.nl... > > That is precise what I advised as well, bu I didn't know where to find it! > > > > "Dukeman" <duk...@swipnet.se> wrote in message > > news:wZata.544$C93.566@nntpserver.swip.net... > > > I dunno exactly what it's called in the English XP, but my XP PRO > > (Swedish) > > > has something called a "compatibility mode", try that! Right-Click the > > > program file, select compatibility and check the box. select windows 95, > > and > > > you should be fine... i think.... haven't tried it m'self.... Good luck! > > > "Zak" <shar...@deleteme.ntlworld.com> skrev i meddelandet > > > news:3KXpa.510$ZS4.12209@newsfep4-glfd.server.ntli.net... > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > Im trying to revive a very old and very bad quake habit, but on a > > machine > > > > running XP. Ive had no joy so far... has anyone got any tips? > > > > > > > > Cheers! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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