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lars

please give me advice for XP [Keen Dreams]

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i've tried running keen dreams a few times but i got the error that said The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications. Choose 'Close' to terminate the application. so i downloaded DOSBox and type in like kdreams.exe, start.exe and it still wont run

help please.... i'm new at this
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anybody?? :cry:
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i've downloaded dosbox but i dont know how to use it .........i'm new to all this... PLEASE HELP :)
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Get Windows 98 :thumbsup:
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how do u use dosbox
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Post by Wally »

Ok

In this the game name will be 'keen7' and i will be placing the games in the directory c:\games

Type in dosbox
Mount c c:\games - This mounts your games folder which originates onto the c:\
then type c:\

Now you should see c:\ come up.
Then cd keen7
and then finally start.exe
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thank you
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Post by Wally »

NP

For others who wanna know how to use dosbox look at the post up the top of Getting Games To Work
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one last ques. i mounted the directory then totally lost
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your meaning?
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then I fot totally lost.....dont know how to do the rest
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Post by Wally »

k
type dir to see what you have in that folder
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