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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.
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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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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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- Forum: Windows Games