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5 years ago

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Directx 8.1 error Windows 10

Hi, I own the First Decade DVD box, with all valid codes. Tried to re-install the game with the original key that came with the Box. A mate of mine however, sent me a present in Origin,and I instal...

SiemHoutstra
5 years ago
@Nyerguds G'day and thank you for this.
I discovered that a file, ' dbghelp.dll ', located in the install directory was the culprit, removed the file from both directories, "Generals" and "General Zero Hour", and whambam, thank you ma'm, the game started up....
I found this solution on YouTube and hope this will help more folks.

SiemHoutstra

5 years ago

@Nyerguds G'day and thank you for this.
I discovered that a file, ' dbghelp.dll ', located in the install directory was the culprit, removed the file from both directories, "Generals" and "General Zero Hour", and whambam, thank you ma'm, the game started up....
I found this solution on YouTube and hope this will help more folks.