Re: off topic: gaming question
on 9/21/05 5:52 PM, Kristina at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am posting this as a question for my son... he purchased a game off ebay from some gameguy in Thailand...he uses it on a Dell, maybe you all know of somewhere I can more appropriately ask than a mac list...They are orignal discs and not that I can tell pirated...they have the original logos and so on. my son sends this post to the seller The Game you sent me Installed on my Dell Latitude D510 . But when I went to run the game it said Please Insert the original juiced CD/DVD Disk and I tried all the other disks and it would say the same thing. I don't know wether it the Software of the computer. a week later the gameguy replies: you must remove the clone cd software many of game cd will protect against cloning program so, it will tell you this remove it and enjoy the game does anyone know what to do? Kristina He means you have a CD emulation program running. ie something like mDaemon or Alcohol 120%, or several others. If you or your son don't know anything about these you most likely don't so there is a problem with the game, ie it's a copy. it often happens with game copies that it will install fine but it will not run. If you let me know the exact game name I can find a replacement exe for it that will allow you to run it without the CD. --- -Mike www.coloradogameralliance.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info: http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html -- AOL users, remove mailto:; Send list messages to: mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com To unsubscribe, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For digest mode, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscription questions: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/ --- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---
Re: off topic: gaming question
you must remove the clone cd software many of game cd will protect against cloning program so, it will tell you this remove it and enjoy the game Kristina He means you have a CD emulation program running. ie something like mDaemon or Alcohol 120%, or several others. If you or your son don't know anything about these you most likely don't so there is a problem with the game, ie it's a copy. it often happens with game copies that it will install fine but it will not run. If you let me know the exact game name I can find a replacement exe for it that will allow you to run it without the CD. bummer I hate being illegal! It does say it is illegal if sold outside Thailand...i thought ebay didn't deal in this sort of thing? Tho i noticed when I went back to question this guy about this he had been removed as a seller. Is this why? The game is Juiced...something about fast cars...where are the noble men of our culture getting their training??? angst! The Dell in question is my husband's work laptop only home in the evenings...not here now... His sister got a cheap Dell inspiron 1150 for graduation...the processor is already bad we think...it runs much slower than it used to...my other daughter and I are mac stable! if you send me the file can i forward it to one of those computers? Kristina -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info: http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html -- AOL users, remove mailto:; Send list messages to: mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com To unsubscribe, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For digest mode, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscription questions: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/ --- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---
Re: off topic: gaming question
you must remove the clone cd software many of game cd will protect against cloning program so, it will tell you this remove it and enjoy the game Kristina He means you have a CD emulation program running. ie something like mDaemon or Alcohol 120%, or several others. If you or your son don't know anything about these you most likely don't so there is a problem with the game, ie it's a copy. it often happens with game copies that it will install fine but it will not run. If you let me know the exact game name I can find a replacement exe for it that will allow you to run it without the CD. bummer I hate being illegal! It does say it is illegal if sold outside Thailand...i thought ebay didn't deal in this sort of thing? Tho i noticed when I went back to question this guy about this he had been removed as a seller. Is this why? The game is Juiced...something about fast cars...where are the noble men of our culture getting their training??? angst! The Dell in question is my husband's work laptop only home in the evenings...not here now... His sister got a cheap Dell inspiron 1150 for graduation...the processor is already bad we think...it runs much slower than it used to...my other daughter and I are mac stable! if you send me the file can i forward it to one of those computers? Kristina Here is a guide I just made and the necessary files. http://dev.mindaugas.us/juiced/ :: Mindaugas www.mindaugas.us More robots less humans! Save our LAN! www.coloradogameralliance.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info: http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html -- AOL users, remove mailto:; Send list messages to: mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com To unsubscribe, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For digest mode, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscription questions: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/ --- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---
Re: off topic: gaming question
Why are you talking about Dell computers on this list? Off topic or not, Dells ain't allowed, baby. raino On 9/21/05 2:07 PM, Mike K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you must remove the clone cd software many of game cd will protect against cloning program so, it will tell you this remove it and enjoy the game Kristina He means you have a CD emulation program running. ie something like mDaemon or Alcohol 120%, or several others. If you or your son don't know anything about these you most likely don't so there is a problem with the game, ie it's a copy. it often happens with game copies that it will install fine but it will not run. If you let me know the exact game name I can find a replacement exe for it that will allow you to run it without the CD. bummer I hate being illegal! It does say it is illegal if sold outside Thailand...i thought ebay didn't deal in this sort of thing? Tho i noticed when I went back to question this guy about this he had been removed as a seller. Is this why? The game is Juiced...something about fast cars...where are the noble men of our culture getting their training??? angst! The Dell in question is my husband's work laptop only home in the evenings...not here now... His sister got a cheap Dell inspiron 1150 for graduation...the processor is already bad we think...it runs much slower than it used to...my other daughter and I are mac stable! if you send me the file can i forward it to one of those computers? Kristina Here is a guide I just made and the necessary files. http://dev.mindaugas.us/juiced/ :: Mindaugas www.mindaugas.us More robots less humans! Save our LAN! www.coloradogameralliance.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info: http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html -- AOL users, remove mailto:; Send list messages to: mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com To unsubscribe, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For digest mode, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscription questions: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/ --- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---
Re: off topic: gaming question
Why are you talking about Dell computers on this list? Off topic or not, Dells ain't allowed, baby. raino i apologize -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info: http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html -- AOL users, remove mailto:; Send list messages to: mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com To unsubscribe, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For digest mode, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscription questions: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/ --- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---