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Article #281489Re: Q2 running in XP Home - problems
From: Margolis
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 15:53
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 15:53
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<reboot> wrote in message news:fh4280lj8rb4lf6l0k22416ilg5r4fbp2o@4ax.com... > > I searched Help in XP-H for Win98 / Win9 compatability mode and didn't > get any hits... what is and how do I run one of these modes? > > thanks - > boot what james said. Right click on the quake2.exe file and select properties, then click on the compatibility tab. You will see a box that is titled "compatibility mode". Check the bos next to "run this program in compatibility mode for" and select win95 from the drop down list. -- Margolis http://web.archive.org/web/20030215212142/http://www.agqx.org/faqs/AGQ2FAQ.htm http://www.agqx.org/faqs/AGQ3FAQ.htm http://www.agutng.org.uk/
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!number1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!internal1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ash.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news-out.visi.com!petbe.visi.com!news.octanews.net!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-01!sn-post-02!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: "Margolis" <someone@somewhere.org> Newsgroups: alt.games.quake2 Subject: Re: Q2 running in XP Home - problems Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 10:53:43 -0500 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <1082ko6qradj87e@corp.supernews.com> References: <9umm70lbhg374v4l5i6pu7mg7b23hghjt0@4ax.com> <107no7krfr9n70d@corp.supernews.com> <fh4280lj8rb4lf6l0k22416ilg5r4fbp2o@4ax.com> X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 23 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit