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"this app can't run on your pc": installing a classic strategy game from the original cd

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  1. Theo Olsen
    @theoo461

    oof for me it was teh updtae.. 馃敟 swapped it and boom, fixed

    0 1 helpful
  2. Dima Novak
    @quartz_loop

    mods can we pin this thread. make a backup before u touch the BIOS, learned that teh hard way

    15 tabs open and chrome ate all 32GB of ram again

    thumbsup

    0 0 helpful
  3. Freya
    @frameowl

    been there man try turning off the cable first, fixed it for me lmk how it goes

    6 6 helpful
  6. Pia Mendes
    @pia.mendes8

    oof bump... still happennig with retro for me. which version are you on? worked for me anyway 馃し

    5 5 helpful
  7. Jade
    @lambdawarden

    wait what idk man that sounds like bad advice tbh idk maybe im wrong lol

    0 14 helpful
  8. Freya
    @frameowl

    @ember_rider-18x thank u this worked!! seriously made my day 馃槶馃檹

    12 9 helpful
  9. Dima Jansen
    @cobalt_rider-3i9

    oh ive been there lol try turning off the default config first, fixed it for me

    0 0 helpful
  10. Idris Zhang
    @buffer_tinker

    @oskar_copper thank u this worked!!

    1 0 helpful
  13. Alba Kaur
    @akaur

    @cobalt_rider-3i9 did u ever fix it?

    0 1 helpful
  14. Freya
    @frameowl

    ok so for me it was the extension. swapped it and boom, fixed lmk how it goes

    thumbsup

    6 3 helpful
  15. Oskar E.
    @oskar_copper

    uhh wait does this also apply to strategy?

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  17. Dima Jansen
    @cobalt_rider-3i9

    +1 same here. which version are u on? worked for me anyway 馃し

    2 0 helpful
  18. Camila Nakamura
    @camila_shader

    Older disc copy protection like SafeDisc and SecuROM doesnt work on Windows 10 and 11, because the driver it relied on was removed for security reasons. If the game uses it, the original disc wont work even after install. good luck man!

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  19. Rafa Wolfe
    @router_lab

    hmmmm ok told my boss it would take 10 minutes. its been my entire lunch break

    nothing is more permanent than a temporary workaround

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