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

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From: J.M. Joensuu
Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 15:24
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"miket6065" <miket6065@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:<iyxae.1449$%L1.526@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com>...
> 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

Have you tried using f0dder's graphic patch, available coupled with
XComUtil and probably alone as well.

Janne Joensuu,
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