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hey im trying to install vice city on my pc but when i try run it it says cannot find 600x400 mode ?? help i want to game...


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Old 7th Jan 2008, 12:09
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Default Vice city not working

hey im trying to install vice city on my pc but when i try run it it says cannot find 600x400 mode ??
help i want to game
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Old 7th Jan 2008, 12:22
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It's on the right, next to 1024x768 mode.
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Old 7th Jan 2008, 12:24
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huh i cant even load the game i get that error when i launch the exe
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Old 7th Jan 2008, 12:26
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Sorry, was a bad joke...

Erm... try re-installing?
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Old 7th Jan 2008, 12:27
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yeh i tried that ... no luck
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Old 7th Jan 2008, 12:38
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What OS?
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Old 7th Jan 2008, 12:56
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vista 32 bit
i cant even install red alert 2 it says dirext x action not supported or something and takes me to a screen with the logo and some empty buttons
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Old 7th Jan 2008, 13:12
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These are quite old games,have you tried running them in compatibility mode for XP?
Right click/Properties/Compatibility.
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Old 7th Jan 2008, 13:19
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yes i have ... same prob in compatibility mode for xp sp2
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Old 7th Jan 2008, 15:48
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It isn't a 'backup' copy of vc, is it? And have you tried running it on a different PC? What's the exact error message that comes up?
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