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Old 05-04-2008, 03:15 PM   #1
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ok, i've got a few online games from this site. but, every time i try to do online, i either get an error, or i have to type in my phone number... and, i type in my number, but it still won't work. it say "Unable To Connect". and, it shows to select a modem. i have one, but it won't show up! whats wrong?
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Old 06-04-2008, 11:35 AM   #2
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You failed to supply the most important information. That is:
1. WHAT GAMES are you trying to run?
2. WHAT OS/EMULATOR are you using? Dos, Windows, DOSBox...
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Old 06-04-2008, 11:44 AM   #3
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wait, do you even have a dial up modem?
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Old 06-04-2008, 01:12 PM   #4
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no.

i'm trying to run Re-Volt, and i'm using regular Windows...
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Old 06-04-2008, 01:40 PM   #5
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Hmmmm .... Hamachi ?
Emulates a LAN over TeH internet. Works pretty good with older games.
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Old 06-04-2008, 01:50 PM   #6
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i mean, you are typing in your phone number=l that's for dialed internet. you have to play over lan like dosraider said
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