Creative Labs Sound Blaster 5.1 Live, 20-pack 30SB022900000?20PK User Manual
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30SB022900000?20PK
SB Emulation in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME B-1
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SB Emulation in MS-DOS/ Windows 95/98/ME
Background
Legacy games in the market have been designed for only MS-DOS. SB Live! supports MS-DOS
games. There are two ways to play MS-DOS games:
❑ From the MS-DOS box in Windows 95/98/ME (recommended)
games. There are two ways to play MS-DOS games:
❑ From the MS-DOS box in Windows 95/98/ME (recommended)
To open the box:
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Click Start -> Programs -> MS-DOS Prompt.
❑ In the Windows 95/98 MS-DOS mode
There may be times when you do not want to or cannot run a game from the MS-DOS box.
The game may be incompatible with Windows 95/98, or there are insufficient system
resources to play the game with Windows 95/98 loaded. In such cases, use the MS-DOS
mode, in which only the real-mode portions of Windows 95/98 are loaded.
The game may be incompatible with Windows 95/98, or there are insufficient system
resources to play the game with Windows 95/98 loaded. In such cases, use the MS-DOS
mode, in which only the real-mode portions of Windows 95/98 are loaded.
To restart the system in MS-DOS mode when you are already in Windows 95/98:
1. Click Start -> Shut Down.
2. Click the Restart the computer in MS-DOS mode option button, and then click the OK
button.
To start the system in MS-DOS mode at system startup:
1. At startup as Windows 95/98 is loading, hold the F8 key.
2. At the startup menu, choose the Command Prompt Only option, and then press <Enter>.