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Sorry about the formatting... ---mem.txt--- Modules using memory below 1 MB: Name Total Conventional Upper Memory -------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- MSDOS 17,424 (17K) 17,424 (17K) 0 (0K) HIMEM...

Negative on the error message. And what is this "mo'Slo" you speak of? (That probably answers your question.) The only time I can "reliably" get an error message is to restart in MS-DOS mode. Then I get not enough dos memory.

Well I got my PC working again. I then tried making a boot disk for the game from the files you provided. It appears the error is with the game itself. For whatever reason that is failing and restarting the computer. Any ideas now?

Hmmm.... It didn't work so well. In fact, I'm not at that computer now because it is stuck in an MS-DOS boot up loop. All I see on the screen is "windows 98 is starting your MS-DOS based program" Then it quickly flashes some memory stats, (but I can't catch them,) then reboots. I should...

It didnt' work for me, but at least it didn't lock up the computer like it has before. This time I got an error for insufficent dos memory. Ya got me about all the junk in autoexec.bat. It was there when I got bought the PC. Some Dell marketing ploy I think. ---dosstart.bat--- LH...

I appreciate the help. Anything you can suggest is great. I have this terrable craving to play again and I can't! I have a Dell Dimension XPS 550 Pentium 3 550 MHz 512MB RAM TBS Montego II Sound w/ SB Pro emulation PS2 Compatable mouse 32 MB Diamon Viper V770D Ultra NVIDA Toshiba...

Can anyone help me get Privateer 1 running? Apparently I'm a dummy. I have been reading the various threads all day and can't seem to get anything to work. So far the best I've done is getting the not enough memory error. I've tried a whole bunch of different autoexec.bat and config.sys...