I am trying to run XCOM Gold on my laptop and have a problem

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From: miket6065
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 19:42

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I have a Dell 9100 laptop and I want to run XCOM GOld on it.  It does work 
with my desktop but I forgot what I had to do to get it to work.  What I get 
is a fractured screen.  I thought that I had to turn off DX but that didn't 
work.

Can anyone educate me here?

Thanks

Mike

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