Company of Heroes [win2k]

I just downloaded the Company of Heroes demo... it refuses to install just because I don't run XP/2003 *hmpf* I have a feeling it will run just fine, if one just can defeat the installer. Sadly I don't have access to a XP machine otherwise ma...




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#174828 - 08/24/06 05:41 PM Company of Heroes [win2k]
Tenpij Offline
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Registered: 08/24/06
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I just downloaded the Company of Heroes demo...

it refuses to install just because I don't run XP/2003 *hmpf*

I have a feeling it will run just fine, if one just can defeat the installer. Sadly I don't have access to a XP machine otherwise maybe I could have copied the files/registry keys to my win2k gaming-machine after the install...

I'm sure there are a few other games with this very problem, is there a generic way to trick the installer that I'm running XP?

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#174831 - 08/24/06 07:25 PM Re: Company of Heroes [win2k]
Wilhelmus Offline
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Registered: 12/21/04
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Sadly:
Quote:
There are several core pieces of tech that we use that don't support Windows 2000. I know it's a pain for some, sorry.

Relic Forums > Relic Games > Company of Heroes > Beta Technical Support: Windows 2000.


He/they do not explain what core pieces...
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