Thank you for the information. I'll follow the instructions in the indicated
site and look forward to success.

JAG.


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jagrasso


"Chris H." wrote:

> Most of the "older" games will run perfectly well on Windows XP. Some need
> to use Compatibility Mode (details are in Help and Support), and this
> TechNet article will help you:
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/pro.../lgcyapps.mspx
>
> Basically, what Compatibility Mode does is allow the older program to
> "think" it is being installed on the operating system for which it was
> designed. You also need to pay attention to the game's requirements, and
> some need to be installed using Compatibility starting with the installation
> itself by going to Start/Run/Browse and locating the install.exe or
> setup.exe file on the root of the CD. You can right-click that file, follow
> the pattern to use Compatibility Mode and have it install.
>
> After the install, make sure to update the program from the web site of the
> creator, then right-click the icon you'll use to launch the game and make
> sure the proper Compatibility settings are ready. You also need to make
> sure the proper display and color settings are selected.
> --
> Chris H.
> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
> Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
> Associate Expert
> Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>
>
>
> "JAGrasso" <JAGrasso@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:32AB743D-85BC-4D32-A7B3-A62BF0585817@microsoft.com...
> >I have an old Windows game called Golf that ran OK with Win XP before my
> >hard
> > drive melted down. After a clean install of WinXP and all upgrades, I get
> > a
> > message "One of the library files needed to run Golf.exe cannot load in
> > the
> > 16-bit subsystem because it is a Win32.dll". Is there a way to remedy this
> > situation so that I can continue to enjoy this game?
> > --
> > jagrasso
>
>
>