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Problem Running Windows Games on Parallels
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<blockquote data-quote="msshain" data-source="post: 621627" data-attributes="member: 51531"><p>Following is the answer from a Parallels forum. Thanks again for the responses...</p><p></p><p></p><p>Vista and Standard Windows games</p><p></p><p>Problem Description:</p><p>Standard Windows games such as FreeCell, Hearts, Pinball and especially Solitaire and Minesweeper do not work in Vista guest operating system.</p><p>Symptoms:</p><p>Solitaire etc. "stops and starts erratically, even pauses/freezes" etc.</p><p>Cause:</p><p>These games require DirectX 9.x support.</p><p></p><p>Solution:</p><p>The problem will be fixed in the future versions of Parallels Desktop for Mac.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="msshain, post: 621627, member: 51531"] Following is the answer from a Parallels forum. Thanks again for the responses... Vista and Standard Windows games Problem Description: Standard Windows games such as FreeCell, Hearts, Pinball and especially Solitaire and Minesweeper do not work in Vista guest operating system. Symptoms: Solitaire etc. "stops and starts erratically, even pauses/freezes" etc. Cause: These games require DirectX 9.x support. Solution: The problem will be fixed in the future versions of Parallels Desktop for Mac. [/QUOTE]
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