Yes, I'm computer stupid.
My laptop runs vista. Can I play older games that have XP listed as the last requirement?
Can I play games
Started by sunbunny, Jan 30 2009 11:25 AM
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#1
Posted 30 January 2009 - 11:25 AM
#2
Posted 30 January 2009 - 11:35 AM
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It really depends on the game. I would imagine you would have little problem with most new-ish (last 5 years) games.
Most...
It really depends on the game. I would imagine you would have little problem with most new-ish (last 5 years) games.
#3
Posted 30 January 2009 - 12:54 PM
You should be OK but Vista has had some odd issues with certain things. Look it up on google.
#4
Posted 30 January 2009 - 01:03 PM
Yeah, I just installed vista on my new pc and had a few troubles running BF2. Had to run it as administrator and then it worked.
#5
Posted 30 January 2009 - 10:16 PM
I believe Vista has a compatibility mode as well for some older games.
-DP
-DP
#6
Posted 31 January 2009 - 02:00 AM
http://www.systemreq...referrer/srtest
that site will tell you if you can run pretty much any popular game.
that site will tell you if you can run pretty much any popular game.
#7
Posted 31 January 2009 - 11:45 AM
I've got a real old mahjong that I liked to play (dos based) that doesn't work. I was dismayed.
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