On Oct 29, 6:11 pm, "VanguardLH" <Vanguar...@mail.invalid> wrote:
> "proteanthread" wrote ...
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> > "VanguardLH" wrote:
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> >> Tried running the game under a compatibility mode for an older
> >> version
> >> of Windows? Right-click on the shortcut, Properties, Compatibility
> >> tab. Or use Start -> Help and Support and search on
> >> "compatibility".
>
> > Tried that.
>
> Before or after my suggestion. If after, did trying that work or not?
>
> Some programs will not run under a non-admin account. That is how
> they were coded. You will need to discuss the problem with whomever
> wrote this unidentified game or maybe find a forum of users of that
> unidentified game. Since you are playing a 16-bit game, which maybe
> thinks it should be ran under DOS, you can't make it work unless it
> has a configuration option to change its default behavior.
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/893677/en-us

After your suggestion.

but that link that helped, thanks.