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Can't play COLIN MCRAE RALLY


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lalex81

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I'm trying to play the first Colin Mcrae on my Pc but after the videos the game will close and a message pop-ups saying "Wrong operating system"


These are my system specs:


Windows: Windows XP5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2
Internet Explorer: 6.0.2900.2180
Memory (RAM): 512 MB
CPU Info: Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU 3.00GHz
CPU Speed: 2994.3 MHz
Sound card: Realtek AC97 Audio
Display Adapters: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500 | NetMeeting driver | RDPDD Chained DD |
Screen Resolution: 1024 X 768
Network: Network Present
Network Adapters: D-Link DSL-302G Modem |
CD / DVD Drives: E: HP DVD Writer 400c | J: Generic DVD-ROM | K: Generic DVD-ROM |
Default Printer: hp psc 1300 series
COM Ports: COM3 | COM1 |
LPT Ports: LPT1
Mouse: 3 Button Wheel Mouse Present
Hard Disks: C: 145.2GB | D: 3.8GB |
Hard Disks - Free: C: 72.2GB | D: 278.7MB |
USB Controllers: Detected: 5 host controllers.
Firewire (1394): Detected: 1 host controllers.
PCMCIA (Laptops): Not Installed
Manufacturer: American Megatrends Inc.
Product Make: DY037A-ABG SR1070A AN510
Serial Number: AUW42002SQ
AC Power Status: OnLine
BIOS Info: AT/AT COMPATIBLE | 04/27/04 | A M I - 4000427 | |
Time Zone: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Battery: No Battery


Thanks for any help
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ZEUS_GB

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Have you tried running the game using compatibility mode?
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It was as easy as that... sorry.... thanks for the help
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Glad you got it working, enjoy the game!
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