11 posts - 7 authors - Last post: 19 May 2009Windows Vista. Posted 14 October 2008 - 04:54 AM. hi nailthatmonkey.. I wonder if i could also play war2 even if i dont have warcraft2 cd.. ~~~ Keep the directory name to 8 letters or less.(2) run DOSBox(3) mount c c:\warcraft (or wherever you put the game on your hard drive)(4) c:(5) subst p: c: (you can use a letter other than P: as long as it's free on your system)(6) p:(7) cd warcraft II(8) press ctrl-F12 until it runs smoothlyso....ok..........lots of instructions....if this turns out that it doesn't work for some odd reason or you get lost or have questions....just email me...I can get it to work....just give me the specifics and I'll work on it for ya....Warcraft II was the best Warcraft game and I'd hate for you to have to miss out on it because of Vista.....so yeah have fun. ~~ This post has been edited by Danicela: 04 June 2008 - 08:43 AM 0 Newbie Group: Member Posts: 4 Joined: 01-June 08 Posted 11 June 2008 - 04:44 AM so....ok..........lots of instructions....if this turns out that it doesn't work for some odd reason or you get lost or have questions....just email me...I can get it to work....just give me the specifics and I'll work on it for ya....Warcraft II was the best Warcraft game and I'd hate for you to have to miss out on it because of Vista.....so yeah have fun.[/quote]In reply to an email I recieved.....If you have Windows Xp the game should work without a DOS emulator. ~~ To do this....right click on the application once installed...something to the effect of "Warcraft II.exe" and go down to "Properties on the dropdown menu. ~~

• thewinforums.com/topic/36718-warcraft-ii-dos-install-bug/

20 Aug 2009 ~~~ tags: dos games, how to play, Vista, warcraft2 ~~~ and operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Linux and FreeBSD. ~~~ Example, I created a folder OldGames\W22- Run DOSBox (Download here)3- Type Mount C C:\OldGames and hit Enter.4- Type C: and hit enter.5- Type cd gamename – example Cd w2 and hit enter again.6- Type in the executable, like war2.exe and it will run the game.Here’s a screenshot of me playing my favorite old school game, warcraft 2.Looks easy but I had some trouble typing in a specific word like ” : “. ~~ Time to break out my copy of Asteroids!! Thanks. ~~ on 3 Awesome Websites That Offer Unlimited File Storage Spaceshinchan on Giving Away HON (Heroes Of Newerth) Invitejoikil on 60 Best Apple Wallpapers Categories SoftwareOnline ServicesWindowsAppleLinuxTips & TricksGadgetsWordpress ThemesGaming Tags2 columnalternativebackupBestBetablogbrowsercreateDotadownloadeasilyFacebookfirefoxFreeFunnygamesGmailgoogleGuideHow toiPhoneIpodLinuxMacMicrosoftMp3musiconlinephotospicturesplaySkypeSoftwarethemeTwitterVideovideosVistawebsitesWindowswindows 7WordpressWordpress ThemeWordpress ThemesYoutube Copyright 2010 A New Morning Vigilance Theme by Jestro. ~~ . ~~

• anewmorning.com/2009/08/20/how-to-play-dos-games-on-vista/

6 posts - 3 authors - Last post: 26 May 2009does warcraft 2 play on windows vista? just want to know before i buy it again. i was told that warcraft 1 orcs and humans did not play on ~~~ I Miss Interplay / Blizzard Games. ~~ . ~~

• forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=4913971882&sid=1

hey bro, I just wanna play warcraft II, all this confuses the $h!t outta me ~~~.. Running Warcraft II: Beyond Dark Portal on Vista 64-bit – everything is OK ~~~ . ~~ . ~~ . ~~ . ~~

• doctort.org/adam/nerd-notes/warcraft-ii-on-windows-xp-a-step-by-step-guide.html

27 Mar 2009 ~~~ Windows Vista folder. Next: Open the Games folder then Warcraft2 folder within it. ~~~.. Hi,can you play single player maps on warcraft 2? ~~~ whats wrong?Anonymoussaid...okay, fixed it. ~~ BUT IT IS SAYING IT IS UNABLE TO CHANGE TO WARC2. ~~ Now it works. ~~ can u help me out?Anonymoussaid...Hey Jeff.. ~~

• glennsguides.com/2009/03/warcraft-2-tides-of-darkness-dos-pc.html

15 posts - 4 authors - Last post: 20 May 2006Warcraft II. Author, Message. Eric using windows vista ~~~. I used to play Warcraft II on playstation Biggrin I think a friend lent it to me ~~~ . ~~ . ~~ . ~~ . ~~

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19 posts - 11 authors - Last post: 27 Dec 2009Yes I do have a DirectX 9 card, but when I install windows Vista ~~~ Just my two cents, I was able to install and play Warcraft 3 on ~~~ Just a side note, I think it was Warcraft 2 that came out in 1998, not Warcraft 3. ~~~ . ~~ . ~~ . ~~ . ~~

• tomshardware.com/forum/242648-33-windows-vista-warcraft

2 posts - 1 author - Last post: 8 Feb 2005Recently, when he tries to start Warcraft II, he gets an unable to launch Storm ~~~ warcraft 2 windows 7 · play warcraft 2 on windows 7 ~~~ He says if he installs Warcraft, he gets to play it one time. ~~ Please create a new posting instead.Go to Manufacturer List | About Us | Advertising Info | Contact Us The information on Computing.Net is the opinions of its users. ~~ . ~~

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