- Publication date
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1996
- Topics
- DOS extras, DOS game patches
- Item Size
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852.6K
NHL ’97 PCCD
Update for DOS
Version 1.1
(c) Electronic Arts 1996
Installation
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This update consists of two files, HOCKEY.EXE and README.TXT (this file).
Simply copy HOCKEY.EXE into the directory that you previously installed
NHL ’97 into (probably C:\NHL97DOS if you chose the default during
installation).
Note that this update is for DOS gameplay only. If you installed NHL ’97
from Windows 95, please obtain the update NHLWIN.EXE available from the
same source.
Configuration
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As per your NHL ’97 documentation, please ensure that EMM386 and SMARTDRV
are not loaded while playing NHL ’97. If you insist on using SMARTDRV in
order to speed up disk accesses, it is required that you turn off
write cacheing.
Compatibility
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1) If you are part way into a season of NHL ’97, simply install this
update as described above. Your season data will remain intact and you
can continue play without any updates or modifications.
2) You cannot play a network or modem game between an original NHL ’97
and an updated NHL ’97. If you attempt to do so, the computer with the
update will deny the connection, and the computer without the update
will simply hang.
- Addeddate
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2016-04-26 23:00:11
- Identifier
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nhldos
- Scanner
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Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3
- Year
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1996
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