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More info?)
Zuna is not a "standard" game. It is either a Java based game or Flash
based game. You need to have SUN Java VM installed and you should also
install Macromedia Flash player.
"Jimmy S." <Private> wrote in message news:420b962c$1@usenet01.boi.hp.com...
> Hi Serge,
>
> I'm going to address the INSERT CD error message in this post.
>
> Before we begin troubleshooting the issue, if you have more than one
> DISC player (CD/DVD/CDRW/DVDR/ETC) in your system, I've seen
> this type of problem resolved by simply using the other DISC player.
🙂
>
> Here are some other more involved solutions which have worked:
>
> 1. Before we begin, please save a restore point for your system.
> How to use Windows XP System Restore:
>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/gethelp/systemrestore.asp
>
> 2. You might be affected by problems similar to the Insert CD error.
> - Try the advice and DL at:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=228985
> Another trick that I found sometimes works is to make the limited
> account an
> administrator account and run that game once. This should create the
> registry
> settings and permissions for that user to be able to properly run the
> game.
>
> 3. Kazaa or Kazaa light is installed on your system.
> - Uninstall the game(s) and Kazaa, and reinstall from original CD.
>
> 4. Multiple CD drives on your system including Virtual CD drives.
> - Disconnect all but the main CD drive and try the game. You
> might have an older drive, or a CD Writer which is incompatible
> with the Safe Disk copy protection on the CD. (Contact Vendor).
>
> 5. Your antivirus or application firewall might be conflicting with it.
> - Disable the software temporarily.
>
> 6. There might be a patch available for your game to correct the issue.
> - Try www.avault.com/pcrl/patches_list.asp?letter=a/ or the game's
> site.
>
> 7. Your desktop may need to be set at least 800x600 and 16 colors.
> - Click Start / (Settings) Control Panel / Click Display
>
> 8. Your Video, Sound, or Monitor drivers may need updating.
> - Try updating your Video drivers using the instructions at:
>
http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits/Video.html#drivers
>
> 9. You might have software running on your system which is causing
> conflicts.
> - Temporarily disable Startup programs one at a time, starting with
> Firewall,
> AV, and ad blockers using:
>
http://new.jtsoft2001.com/windows/startup.php
> You can lookup what a program does before you disable it here:
>
http://www.pacs-portal.co.uk/startup_pages/startup_full.htm
>
> 10. Maybe a Microsoft Security patch is the culprit. The only way to be
> sure is
> to Unplug from your Internet connection, and then repair Windows using
> this method:
http://michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm
>
> After you reboot, try the game again. If it works, save a new restore
> point.
>
> Lastly, boot up your system, turn on your XP Internet Firewall, plug
> back
> into your Internet connection and install all Critical and Recommended
> updates
> from:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com one at a time. Test the game
> after
> each update to find which is causing the game not to start on your PC.
>
🙂
>
> --
> Cheers, Windows XP MVP Shell / User
> Jimmy S.
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>
> Game FAQs:
;gms]http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=FH;[LN];gms
> Visit my Zone.com / Gaming Helpsite:
http://nibblesnbits.tk or Call /
> Contact
> MS Support at:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=sz;en-us;top
> My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any
> rights.
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