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how can i keep games from being erased?

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First post, by ILink

Posted on 2011-10-28, 09:35

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Each time after i exit out of dosbox, all of my save files from whatever game i was playing always end up being deleted. Is there any way to stop this from happening? 😖

Reply 1 of 3, by jal

Posted on 2011-10-28, 12:01

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You shouldn't save 'm on DOSbox's internal drive (Z:), perhaps?

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Reply 2 of 3, by aqrit

Posted on 2011-10-29, 06:46

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don't install your games in the "Program Files" folder, perhaps

Reply 3 of 3, by Dominus

Posted on 2011-10-29, 06:54

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More information, what game and what mountings do you use

Windows 3.1x guide for DOSBox
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