Re: cpu emulation problem

Ryan Underwood
2003-04-25T01:10:23Z

On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 11:51:05AM +0200, ?ubo¨ ¦oltés wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> I'm new to dosemu, I just installed it for the single purpose
> to play a game named Fragile Allegiance.
>
> I've installed the 1.0.2 bindist with freedos bindist.
>
> The problem is when I start the installer of the game I get
> the following nice error:
>
> Fragile needs to take use of the 32 bit capabilities of a 486DX
> or above processor to run. The processor in your PC is only
> capable of 16 but operations.
>
> Anyone has any idea how to fix it? I've tried setting $_cpu to
> 386,486,586 with no result.

It sounds an awful lot like the game wants to use VCPI or unreal-mode
memory, neither of which will work under dosemu. Does it use DOS4GW or
any other DPMI dos extender? If so, then the problem is somewhere else.

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Ryan Underwood, <nemesis at icequake.net>, icq=10317253
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