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Re: XCOM - TFTD CD problems

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From: Detonate
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1998 00:00
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Thanks for the suggestion, which I have experimented with.  Seems weird
though, I've copied the whole CD, and tried running the setup from that, but
it still insists on giving the same message, amongst other things.

Ah well, I'll keep trying

Detonate

rrevved wrote
>>
>I don't have the game, but it sounds as if it is trying to write
>the sound config file to your CDROM(which it can't).

>I would be sure that I ran the setup prog from the HD directrory
>where the game is installed and double-check to be sure the file
>is not write protected....

>I don't know if this is the case, but I thought I would give
>you another thing to try.
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Subject: Re: XCOM - TFTD CD problems
Date: 1998/09/12
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