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Old 01-10-2005, 09:40 AM
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does anyone have any problems playing older games in xp home?? never had problems till i went to xp.
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Old 01-13-2005, 06:28 PM
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nope ..although my oldest game on my pc is call of duty
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Old 01-13-2005, 08:04 PM
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you can find the games exe file. right click on it & go to properties. From there you can chose compatably to whatever os you want.

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It might be directx see if your directx hasn't been updated.
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does anyone have any problems playing older games in xp home?? never had problems till i went to xp.

American McGee's Alice. Older game. Seemed to make my CPU hiccup.
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