Before running any of the games, right click on the exe file for them, choose compatability. Check the box to run under a previous version of windows and choose 98 or ME (which ever it ran best on) and then try to run it. It may fix the Hlaflife problem, but I don't think on the other. It...
kjonnnn,
That is very innaccurate. You will NOT have to buy a new copy of XP if it is on the same system. The tech was incorrect. All you have to do is call and tell them that you had to reinstall or that you changed hardware. If they give you any grief, throw a fit and they will do it...
Doug, I understand what you mean, you want the shorcut links on the side with all the "pretty colors" instead of classic tree view. On the toolbar up top, there should be a button called folders and it should be depressed, click it to deselect it and it should bring that icon view...
Morpheus runs flawlessly on my XP machine, pretty god for not compatable, eh? I would just remove it and download the latest version. Let me know.
JRoenick
Thought this might help:
Windows XP and Roxio direct CD will not work together because in a sense, they already are. WinXP is capable of burning to CD through explorer already because they integrated Direct CD into explorer, you don't need to install direct CD, its already there by default...
Take a look at other posts in this forum, you are not the only one. I have tried to resaerch this, so far to no avail, but I am working on it.
JRoenick
Yes, that is correct. You will edit the boot.ini on the root of your XP drive. Formatting to NTFS will lose all your data. Doing the convert as butcheron has shown is the way you want to go if you need that data off that drive. Unfortunately, you system drive will remain drive d: forever...
After doing that, you can right click on 'my computer' choose manage, and in there you will have the option to convert to NTFS or completely format that drive into NTFS.
It has to do with Roxio direct CD, remove that first, specifically the udfreadr.sys and the cdudf.sys files in the windows\system32\drivers\ directory.
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