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Q259833: StarLancer: How to Install on a Microsoft Windows 2000-Based Com

Article: Q259833
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbsetup kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 06-AUG-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft StarLancer, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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This article describes the additional steps that are required to install
Microsoft StarLancer on a Microsoft Windows 2000-based computer.

MORE INFORMATION
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To install StarLancer on a Windows 2000-based computer, you must log on to the
computer as a member of the Administrators group, install the Windows 2000
Compatibility Update, and then install StarLancer.

To do this:

1. Log on to the computer as an Administrator.

2. Click Start, and then click Windows Update.

3. On the Microsoft Windows Update Web page, click the Product Updates Web link.

4. Under Recommended Updates, click to select the Windows 2000 Compatibility
  Updates check box.

5. Click Download.

6. Click Start Download.

7. When you are prompted to accept the Supplemental End User License Agreement,
  click Yes.

8. When you are prompted to restart the computer, click Yes.

9. Log on to the computer as an Administrator.

10. Insert the StarLancer CD-1 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

  If StarLancer Setup does not start automatically:

  a. Click Start, and then click Run.

  b. In the Open box, type the following line, and then click OK

  <cd-rom>:\setup.exe

     where <cd-rom> is the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive.

11. Follow the instructions on the screen to install StarLancer.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame star lancer win2k

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Keywords          : kbenv kbsetup kbimu msgame 
Technology        : _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbStarlancerSearch kbStarlancer
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbhowto

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