How to Run Tomb Raider I on Windows XP and Vista

Install VDM Sound., http://sourceforge.net/projects/vdmsound/ Install Glidos., http://www.glidos.net/ Download and Run the free "Tomb Raider Advanced Installer"., http://www.tombraiderchronicles.com/windowsxp2.html Freely Download and Run...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Install VDM Sound.

    A Free Program that does a fine job of emulating in software, the act of direct Hardware DOS Sound.
  2. Step 2: http://sourceforge.net/projects/vdmsound/ Install Glidos.

    Not a Free Program, but will run in trial mode.

    Takes Care of Direct Hardware Graphics Support for DOS, in particular Glide API support. , This Program will tie together the whole process, making things much easier.

    In particular it installs parts of Tomb Raider to the Hard Disk for use with Glidos. , This will patch the Tomb Raider executable to stop it crashing when you attempt to load it with Glidos.

    You must have the CD mounted or in the Drive to Play.

    You need to launch the game by running Glidos.
  3. Step 3: http://www.glidos.net/ Download and Run the free "Tomb Raider Advanced Installer".

  4. Step 4: http://www.tombraiderchronicles.com/windowsxp2.html Freely Download and Run TrAndUbForGlidos.exe.

Detailed Guide

A Free Program that does a fine job of emulating in software, the act of direct Hardware DOS Sound.

Not a Free Program, but will run in trial mode.

Takes Care of Direct Hardware Graphics Support for DOS, in particular Glide API support. , This Program will tie together the whole process, making things much easier.

In particular it installs parts of Tomb Raider to the Hard Disk for use with Glidos. , This will patch the Tomb Raider executable to stop it crashing when you attempt to load it with Glidos.

You must have the CD mounted or in the Drive to Play.

You need to launch the game by running Glidos.

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