Re: Problems installing Infernal Machine

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From: Russ Shumate
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 00:00

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I was reading in Computer Gaming World about copy protection schemes found
on new games, I wonder if this may be the problem.  Says that many CD
drives, especially DVD drives, have trouble.  Who knows, I'll return the
game anyway.

"Gamerbee" <game...@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
news:871rs9$50v$3@uranium.btinternet.com...
> Follow these simple steps.
>
> Buy a game......      Does it Work     YES/NO
>
> Yes - Play the game
> No - Return to store for exchange
>
> Cheers,
> Gamerbee
>
>
> Russ Shumate <rshu...@home.com> wrote in message
> news:jVxk4.9726$_G1.184186@news1.sttls1.wa.home.com...
> > I've been haplessly trying to get this game to install, it seems to hang
> at
> > 10% on the regular install (when the indy3d.exe file is copying), and
> during
> > the full install it hangs at 0%.  I have no idea why it might be doing
> this,
> > I have had no trouble installing games in the past.  Anyone run into
> > problems installing this game?  My system -
> >
> > P2-333 128meg RAM
> > TNT 16meg AGP
> > Diamond MX300
> > Pioneer 10x DVD-ROM
> > Quantum Fireball 9.1GB
> >
> >
>
>

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