Re: trouble installing the 7th guest

Tech-Archive recommends: Repair Windows Errors & Optimize Windows Performance

8-) And I was going to answer this originally, and couldn't find my link
the proper files. Good job, Jimmy!
--
Chris H.
Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
Associate Expert
Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone


"Jimmy S." <nosp@xxxxx> wrote in message
news:uV2bMo3$FHA.3064@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi emmsy25 via WindowsKB.com,
>
> 7th Guest and 11th Hour have a lot of fans who play it using XP. This
> article:
> http://pub44.ezboard.com/ftheseventhguestandeleventhhourfrm1.showMessage?topicID=236.topic
> shares some of the techniques they use
> to run it successfully.
>
> Chris H recommends "going to www.google.com and doing a search for files
> t7g*.zip and 11h242.zip. These are updates for 7th Guest and 11th Hour
> which
> are quite helpful.".
>
> Here's some general supplemental information which you should find useful
> ;-) ...
> 11th Hour has been made to work using Windows 2000 compatibility mode:
> How to use Compatibility Mode: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=292533
>
> or try using the Multiboot bootdisk from:
> http://members.ozemail.com.au/~lpcd/downloads.html .
>
> With DOSBOX you can emulate a DOS computer on your XP desktop:
> http://dosbox.sourceforge.net/information.php
>
> If you prefer to explore other advanced methods, here are two of the best
> tutorials I've found on the subject: http://www.dosgames.com/xphints.php
> and: http://home.earthlink.net/~angeldancer27/XpGameList.htm :-)
>
> --
> Cheers, *Windows_XP_MVP_Shell/User*
> Jimmy S. http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>
> Visit my MSN Zone.com and Gaming Help Site: http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits
> MS Games Help and Support Center: http://support.microsoft.com/?pr=gms
> My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any
> rights.
> _________________________________________________________
>
>
> emmsy25 via WindowsKB.com Wrote:
> =================
> | hi jimmy, thanks for your help, it is now letting see the installation
> screen
> | and do the settings then ascreen comes up saying "setup is now copying
> | files" and thats it . it wont finish it.
> | any other ideas please
>
>


.

Relevant Pages

  • Re: trouble installing the 7th guest
    ... Chris H. Wrote: ... Good job, Jimmy! ... || 11th Hour has been made to work using Windows 2000 compatibility mode: ... || emmsy25 via WindowsKB.com Wrote: ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.games)
  • Re: video distorted-older game
    ... game in 256-color mode. ... > Thanx for yr suggestion-Yes I have tried compatibility mode from beginning ... > "Chris H." ... >> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.games)
  • Re: The Sims
    ... Jimmy. ... | Chris H. ... | Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC ... | Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.games)
  • Re: SP2 and Compatible/InCompatible games list
    ... "Chris H." ... > Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC ... > Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone ... >>> systems - both among my LAN systems and over the Internet. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.games)
  • Re: XP user problems with IE
    ... Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC ... Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone ... To test what Chris H. says, I just now started IE, then logged on to my ... nothing to do with Media Center Edition. ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.mediacenter)