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First post, by blade12588

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i was wondering if any one could help me. im trying to install my old copy of x-com on vista using dosbox and i can get it to install but when i go to run the program it kicks back a message "SHELL: redirect output to nul"
iv read every faq on here abut runnning x-com an no one has seen to have this problem

im using dosbox 0.72
toshiba labtop model satellite a215
processor amd turion 64 x2 mobile tech tl-64 2.20 ghz
ram 3070
32 bit op sys
avi radeon graphics card

Reply 1 of 3, by MiniMax

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Do you start the game with some BAT-file in DOSBox?

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Reply 3 of 3, by Qbix

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you mounted the cdrom as well ?
the game should work well as I recently helped with the release of it on steam and encountered no problems

Be sure to install the game from within dosbox as well.

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