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ashley9
10-08-2006, 09:38 AM
It works, but it keeps minimizing :'(

how do i fix it?
bobtheflob
10-08-2006, 11:51 AM
That's not enough information for anyone to really help you. All I can say is that if it's a really oldschool game, download a DOS emulator and play it off that.
PsiRedEye22
10-08-2006, 10:57 PM
DOSBox for the win!
OLIAX
10-09-2006, 05:35 AM
try

DOSBOX

closing folding@home (if you have it)

running a virus scan incase something is minimizing it

updating graphics card drivers (To identify the make and model of your card, right click your
Desktop, choose Properties / Settings / Advanced / Adapter. then search for that models drivers on google)
Lividum
10-09-2006, 05:56 AM
You probably need a better graphics card and more RAM.
refoops
10-09-2006, 07:13 AM
Right click the Exe file, Compatability Tab. Set it to, Compatible for 95.
Not Registered
10-09-2006, 03:42 PM
might help telling us what game it is, what your system specs are, etc
I SNAKED YOU
10-09-2006, 09:36 PM
You probably need a better graphics card and more RAM.
More Ram (http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rls=GGLG,GGLG:2006-37,GGLG:en&q=more+ram)
10 rams
OLIAX
10-09-2006, 11:27 PM
Right click the Exe file, Compatability Tab. Set it to, Compatible for 95.

I thought I put that in my reply I know I was going to must've slipped my mind :uhoh: