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jackmejiL
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_ 		11. November 2003 @ 17:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
hey i wanna play starcraft and i was wondering how i would install it onto xp cuz its freezing half way?
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_ 		12. November 2003 @ 17:46 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Well starcraft should install fine... i just ran a test just to check and it checks out perfectly. Are you installing from physical CD, virtualCD or otherwise?
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jackmejiL
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_ 		13. November 2003 @ 12:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
im installing from The orrigional purchased cd and i have brood war too but the guy in eb says i need to turn on an emulator because its a 95/98 game and i have xp. also i tried it on my freinds pc and it didnt work either. the emulater he was talking about was supposedly in control panels already in windows but i dont remember exactly where it was, if u have any further info please let me know
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_ 		13. November 2003 @ 16:58 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Right click on the starcraft/broowdwars executable and goto properties and the compatability tab. :-)
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