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Q184596: Outwars: Additional Programs and Updates Included on CD-ROM

Article: Q184596
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbref kbimu msgamekbfaq
Last Modified: 23-APR-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Outwars, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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Several programs and updates for Microsoft Windows 95 are included on the
Microsoft Outwars Disc 2 CD-ROM. The following list describes each of the
programs and updates:

- Install Internet Explorer 4.01: To play Outwars on the MSN Gaming Zone, you
  must install Microsoft Internet Explorer, version 4.01 if you are using a
  Microsoft Windows 95-based computer.

  NOTE: Microsoft Windows 98 includes Internet Explorer 4.01.

- Microsoft Games Sampler: Check out some of the other games available from
  Microsoft.

- System Information: This utility provides you with detailed information about
  your computer that you can use when you need to troubleshoot problems.

- Video Driver Websites: This Web page contains links to the Web sites of
  manufacturers of popular 3D acceleration cards. These links may be useful if
  you need to obtain updated drivers for your 3D acceleration card.

- Install Dialup Network Update v1.2 (Win95): This is an upgrade for Microsoft
  Dial-Up Networking (Windows 95 only).

- Install Winsock v2.0 (Win95): This is an upgrade for Microsoft Winsock
  (Windows 95 only).

- Update TCP/IP for Windows 95 using Winsock 2 (Win95): This is an upgrade for
  the Windows 95 Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
  network protocol stack (Windows 95 only).

  NOTE: You must install Winsock 2.0 before you install the TCP/IP upgrade for
  Windows 95.

MORE INFORMATION
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To install or run any of these programs or updates, follow these steps:

1. Insert the Microsoft Outwars Disc 2 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

2. Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop.

3. Right-click the CD-ROM drive that contains the Outwars Disc 2 CD-ROM, and
  then click the program or update you want to install or run.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame outwar out wars

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Keywords          : kbref kbimu msgame kbfaq
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbOutwarsSearch kbOutwars kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbhowto

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