Hello Phil,
Wednesday, July 31, 2002, 5:55:59 PM, you wrote:
PG> I downloaded an old football game from the Internet which runs only in DOS.
PG> At the time the program was made, it was designed to run on Windows 3.1, but
PG> I'm running Wndows 98 Second edtion. Here is the problem. The game tends
PG> to lock up frequently. At the title screen it tends to have a hard time
PG> detecting commands I enter from the keyboard. I tried to unplug my joystick
PG> and it still gives the same problem. Surely to goodness I have enough speed
PG> on this thing (700 Mhz with 64 MB SDRAM). Is there anything I can do to get
PG> this thing to work properly??
PG> Phil.
Try to load in the DOS mode. Then load Norton Commander to simple
navigation and run your prog. If it hungs up then correct your
autoexec.bat and config.sys.
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