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Installing XCom ufo defense from floppy drive stalls #3588

Open lagnewhouse opened 2 years ago

lagnewhouse commented 2 years ago

Describe the bug

When I install XCom from 3.5" floppy, the install eventually fails. It does use all 3 disks. I am using a Raayco floppy drive.

Steps to reproduce the behaviour

Use USB floppy drive Map floppy drive to A in DOSBox -X go to A:\ufo type "install" run install program

Expected behavior

The game successfully installs like the DOS CD version of Xcom.

What operating system(s) this bug have occurred on?

Windows 11, 10

What version(s) of DOSBox-X have this bug?

0.84.0

Used configuration

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Output log

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Additional information

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rderooy commented 2 years ago

Have you tried using diskette image files?

Allofich commented 2 years ago

Installation from disk images works for me.