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Discussions about Red Alert 2 on WindowsForum.com focus on getting the classic real-time strategy game to run on modern hardware. Users report issues such as slow performance on multi-threaded processors like the Intel i7-740QM and seek solutions for Windows 7 compatibility. Another common problem is system crashes during gameplay, though some users note that Red Alert 2 purchased through Origin runs without issues on their systems. Troubleshooting topics include adjusting processor affinity, applying community patches, and configuring compatibility settings to improve stability and performance on contemporary PCs.
  1. Nickolai

    Windows 7 Crashing after playing a game for 30 sec

    I recently set up a new computer. I tried playing a few different games and the results are always the same. The menus work fine but when I start a game, it plays great and looks great for about 30 seconds. Then my computer suddenly shuts down, and freezes when trying to restart windows...
    • Nickolai
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. A

    Windows 7 get red alert 2 to work on multithreaded pcs

    hello everybody I have a laptop with a processor i7-740qm (4 cores- 8 threads) it is rated 1.73ghz, and I am trying to play red alert 2 on my windows 7. as I have noticed that the game runs very slowly, so the question is how can I run these old games like red alert to work on a multi threaded...
    • abdallah93
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    • compatibility game plugins gaming i7-740qm multithreading old games performance processor red alert 2 windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Games
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