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Cd rom game ?

Anyone help please .
My daughter was given a CD-Rom game compatible for Windows 98 but her PC is XP -it installed but keeps saying the game is not responding .

Is it Operating system or ,something else ?thanks .

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  • movieman
    movieman Posts: 383 Forumite
    You could find the program and try setting it to run in Windows-98 compatibility mode. I think you right-click and choose properties, then change some settings.
  • llol_slim
    llol_slim Posts: 405 Forumite
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    what game is it?
    embarrassed to say I used to work for barclays..sorry
  • montycat_2
    montycat_2 Posts: 399 Forumite
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    babyz- similar to Dogz4 and dogz5.
  • llol_slim
    llol_slim Posts: 405 Forumite
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    UPDATE : Go here there you can download files to allow XP and sound yey!
    Good luck, let us know if you need more help :-)
    Laurie
    embarrassed to say I used to work for barclays..sorry
  • montycat_2
    montycat_2 Posts: 399 Forumite
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    So ,if I download all those files ,I get a baby that works .lol?
  • llol_slim
    llol_slim Posts: 405 Forumite
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    it seems so..the program calledPetza that should fix it by itself.
    however the files here
    are incase petza doesnt work..i think :)
    embarrassed to say I used to work for barclays..sorry
  • montycat_2
    montycat_2 Posts: 399 Forumite
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    Wow ,that was the the quickest conception ever,I now have 3 grandaughters and 2 Grandsons .

    Beginning to wish i had never installed it now !!!!
  • llol_slim
    llol_slim Posts: 405 Forumite
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    lol, sounds like fun :S !!!!
    Glad its working anyway
    Laurie
    embarrassed to say I used to work for barclays..sorry
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