INSTALLING AND RUNNING C&C GOLD ON WINDOWS XP

Follow the instructions below to install and play C&C GOLD

Preparing to Install1. Insert either C&C disc into your CD drive2. Open My Computer and explore the CD3. Right click either the install.exe or setup.exe4. select PROPERTIES5. Select the COMPATIBILITY tab6. Check the check box for “Run this program in compatibility mode for”7. Select WINDOWS 95 from the drop down menu8. Click APPLY then OK9. Double click the .exe file you just modified to launch it

Installing the Game1. When you’re prompted to update DirectX, uncheck the check box so you won’t

install it. It is extremely important not to install this DirectX update2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation

Note: Installing Westwood Chat is not required, it can be canceled if you desire

Installing the Patch1. Visit ftp://ftp.westwood.com/pub/ccgold and download CCGOLDXPPATCH.ZIP2. Unzip the files and copy thipx32.dll into the install directory of the game (default

path is c:\WESTWOOD\C&C95). You may overwrite the old version of the .dll file

Preparing to Run the Game1. Go to the install directory of the game (default path is c:\WESTWOOD\C&C95)2. Right click C&C95.exe3. Select PROPERTIES4. Select the COMPATIBILITY tab5. Check the check box for “Run this program in compatibility mode for”6. Select Windows 95 from the drop down menu7. Check the check box for “Disable visual themes”8. Check the check box for “Turn off advanced text services for the program”9. click APPLY then OK

Playing the Game1. Select Start > All Programs > Westwood > Command & Conquer 95 >

Command & Conquer Windows 95 Edition. Or double click C&C95.exe located in the install directory (default path is c:\WESTWOOD\C&C95)

*Command & Conquer is not online compatible