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seyedaddy
post Sep 13 2004, 01:54 AM
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i wanna play my old raptor 2 game on my winxpo system.. i cant run it from the iwn ms dos... i need to get uinto the real ms dos... but f8 at the boot screen dowsnt bring up the ms dos option any more. i tied boooting thru using the winxp 8-1 cd, pressing the win98 boot disk option... but it didnt recognize my c: drive... wha can i do? :(
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post Sep 13 2004, 05:11 AM
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I actually have also used DOSBox for my classic-game needs (Privateer, anyone?). Certain games require certain settings changed in the .cfg and it can actually be surprisingly taxing on your hardware. But, if you really wanna play something... it's all worth it.


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