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That did the trick... Tiny pain having to remember the extra step when playing Civ4 (especially with a legit disc), but I guess it's worth it to wring an extra half hour of gaming time out of the battery.

I have the same problem. I mounted the DVD using Alcohol 52% as drive E: (the HD is C: and the DVD is D:) and installed on to the HD. I then ran it, got the initial loading screen, and then the same Please Insert The Correct DVD-ROM, Select OK And Restart The Application message. I've installed...

Well I was lucky and got two SGLs, one rushed me J.S.Bach (a very useful Wonder indeed when aiming for 20K win), and the other rushed something or other, can't remember what :crazyeye: And considering the English aren't scientific, I was quite chuffed. I eventually got my 20K victory in...

920AD is the closest save game I still have. At that point, I have a total 5072 culture, London making up 2212 of that - I have the GL (built 570BC, for 840 culture) and ToA (built 550AD, for 132cp), giving London a total of 28 culture/turn. It's now 2007AD, total culture = 83675, London is...

I'm currently playing as the English on a large archipelago map. It's 1950-ish, and I've got 15K+ culture in London with ~70 culture/turn. I can tell you, seafaring combined with archipelago is a great way of going for cultural win, even with a non-scientific civ - you can really control the...