After looking around, I found the Windows 7 directory for.
Recalled that Windows 7 has a System or System32 directory for.
dll fie had already been installed.įigured out this was a 'path' problem. Checked the RON directory under the MS Games directory and noticed the. When I entered the Rise executable command, Windows indicated a file patchw32.dll was missing. Type cmd is the little window at the bottom of the`Windows 7 menu:Įnter 'cmd' at the bottom of the Windows 7 menu and go to the D-drive. You can use the DOS box to do this as well. After the install, I used Explorer to get into the CD-Rom and executed rise.exe form the CD-Rom on the D-drive. In fact, it doesn't play well with my Windows 7 third party firewall and nearly trashed the Windows install.Īfter recovering Windows, I reinstalled RON. It works intermittently or not at all on Windows 7and 8. Rise of Nations (RON) is a real time strategy (RTS) game developed for Windows XP.
