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Old 01-25-2008   #1 (permalink)
seajamit


 
 

can install some games

i install some games and try to play them but it just goes straight out and
goes back to desktop. i dont no wat is causing this. my friend has got the
same laptop as me and my game works on this. plz can u help me??
--
Jamie

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Old 01-25-2008   #2 (permalink)


Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64
 
 

Re: can install some games

Quote  Quote: Originally Posted by seajamit View Post
i install some games and try to play them but it just goes straight out and
goes back to desktop. i dont no wat is causing this. my friend has got the
same laptop as me and my game works on this. plz can u help me??
--
Jamie
Hi Jamie,

You can try running them in Compatibility Mode to see if they will run.

Compatibility Mode

Shawn
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 01-25-2008   #3 (permalink)
Jamjame


 
 

RE: can install some games

try again

"seajamit" wrote:
Quote:

> i install some games and try to play them but it just goes straight out and
> goes back to desktop. i dont no wat is causing this. my friend has got the
> same laptop as me and my game works on this. plz can u help me??
> --
> Jamie
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 01-27-2008   #4 (permalink)
Wojciech Tomaszewski


 
 

Re: can install some games

Install new drivers for chipset and video, directx

Użytkownik "Jamjame" <Jamjame@xxxxxx> napisał w
wiadomości news3298B00-ACFA-4C84-B919-3A83D5A31009@xxxxxx
Quote:

> try again
>
> "seajamit" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> i install some games and try to play them but it just goes straight out
>> and
>> goes back to desktop. i dont no wat is causing this. my friend has got
>> the
>> same laptop as me and my game works on this. plz can u help me??
>> --
>> Jamie
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 01-28-2008   #5 (permalink)
seajamit


 
 

Re: can install some games

ive got all the requirements needed (i think) the requirements are os windows
vista, processer 500 mhz, memory 128 mb ram, hard drive 1.6GB, CD-DVD 8
speed, video card 32mb direct 3d, Sound card direct x 7.0 ( i got 10),
keyboard and mouse( obviously i got that). The game simcity 4 deluxe edition.
And i forgot to say that id like to hear from microsoft.
--
Jamie


"Wojciech Tomaszewski" wrote:
Quote:

> Install new drivers for chipset and video, directx
>
> Użytkownik "Jamjame" <Jamjame@xxxxxx> napisał w
> wiadomości news3298B00-ACFA-4C84-B919-3A83D5A31009@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > try again
> >
> > "seajamit" wrote:
> >
Quote:

> >> i install some games and try to play them but it just goes straight out
> >> and
> >> goes back to desktop. i dont no wat is causing this. my friend has got
> >> the
> >> same laptop as me and my game works on this. plz can u help me??
> >> --
> >> Jamie
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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