SOOOO im goin to
best Buy, get a game for
Windows 2000, and when i install it and try to play it on
Vista.
BOOM!!!!! 
the computer says:
SYSTEM FAILURE CANNOT RUN we cant run this program.
WHF I BAUGHT THE $35 Lord of the rings battle for middle earth Anthology game pack and ran it on a
supposidly better computer and
i cant play it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! EEaven worse the updates to help run it on vista that ive tried
DONTWORK!!!!!!!!!!
SO PLEASE I MEED HELP THE PEOPLE THAT SOLD IT TO ME DONT WANT TO ME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I NEED TO RUN IT THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED.
Your System Results Game Requirements
Operating System Unknown Fail Windows XP
System Memory 4095.4 Pass 256.0
Processor Speed 2666.7 Pass 1600 Mhz (1.6 GHz)
DirectX Version 10.0 Pass 9.0c
Display Device NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT Unknown Compatibility
Display Memory 2048.0 Pass 64.0
Display Driver 7.15.11.6960 Unknown Compatibility
Sound Device Speakers (Realtek High Definition Audio) Pass
Sound Driver Unknown Compatibility
Operating System Information
Unknown
Internet Explorer Information
Version 7.00.6001.18000
System Device Information
Processor
Intel 2666.7 Mhz
Memory
System Total 4095.4
Virtual Total 2047.9
Pagefile Total 4096.0
Snapshot
System Available 2840.9
Virtual Available 1960.4
Pagefile Available 4096.0
Monitor Information
Monitor Name HP w2207 Wide LCD Monitor
Refresh Rate 59 Hz
Monitor Information
Monitor Name Default Monitor
Refresh Rate 59 Hz
Network Card Information
Name USB Wireless 802.11 b/g Adaptor
IP Address 0.0.0.0
Subnet Mask 0.0.0.0
Gateway 0.0.0.0
Primary WINS Server N/A
DHCP
System Device Information
Background Processes Information
Process Name [System Process]
Process Name System
Process Name smss.exe
Process Name csrss.exe
Process Name wininit.exe
Process Name csrss.exe
Process Name services.exe
Process Name lsass.exe
Process Name lsm.exe
Process Name winlogon.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name audiodg.exe
Process Name SLsvc.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name spoolsv.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name HPBtnSrv.exe
Process Name dwm.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name taskeng.exe
Process Name IAANTmon.exe
Process Name LSSrvc.exe
Process Name McSACore.exe
Process Name McProxy.exe
Process Name rundll32.exe
Process Name Mcshield.exe
Process Name MpfSrv.exe
Process Name explorer.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name svchost.exe
Process Name SearchIndexer.exe
Process Name XAudio64.exe
Process Name WUDFHost.exe
Process Name taskeng.exe
Process Name RAVCpl64.exe
Process Name IAAnotif.exe
Process Name rundll32.exe
Process Name rundll32.exe
Process Name sidebar.exe
Process Name WmiPrvSE.exe
Process Name ehtray.exe
Process Name GoogleToolbarNotifier.exe
Process Name Weather.exe
Process Name hpqtra08.exe
Process Name wmpnscfg.exe
Process Name unsecapp.exe
Process Name ehmsas.exe
Process Name hpsysdrv.exe
Process Name OSD64.exe
Process Name wmpnetwk.exe
Process Name mcagent.exe
Process Name hpwuSchd2.exe
Process Name OEAddOn.exe
Process Name ZangoSA.exe
Process Name ieuser.exe
Process Name mcmscsvc.exe
Process Name hpswp_clipbook.exe
Process Name iexplore.exe
Process Name Srv.exe
Process Name hpqste08.exe
Process Name hpqbam08.exe
Process Name mcsysmon.exe
Process Name hpqgpc01.exe
Process Name AluSchedulerSvc.exe
Process Name HPHC_Service.exe
Process Name McNASvc.exe
Process Name kbd.exe
Process Name FlashUtil9c.exe
Process Name AutoRun.exe
Process Name EasyInfo.exe
Process Name WmiPrvSE.exe
Process Name SearchProtocolHost.exe
Process Name SearchFilterHost.exe
Media Device Information
Mass Storage Devices
Type Fixed
File System NTFS
Total Space 455.8 GB
Free Space 355.7 GB
Mass Storage Devices
Type Fixed
File System NTFS
Total Space 9.9 GB
Free Space 1.3 GB
Mass Storage Devices
Type Fixed
File System NTFS
Total Space 465.8 GB
Free Space 465.7 GB
Mass Storage Devices
Type CD / DVD Drive
File System UDF
Total Space 3.8 GB
Free Space 0 Bytes
Mass Storage Devices
Type Removable
File System N/A
Total Space 0 Bytes
Free Space 0 Bytes
Mass Storage Devices
Type Removable
File System N/A
Total Space 0 Bytes
Free Space 0 Bytes
Mass Storage Devices
Type Removable
File System N/A
Total Space 0 Bytes
Free Space 0 Bytes
Mass Storage Devices
Type Removable
File System N/A
Total Space 0 Bytes
Free Space 0 Bytes
Mass Storage Devices
Type Removable
File System N/A
Total Space 0 Bytes
Free Space 0 Bytes
DirectX Information
Version 10.0
Long Version 4.09.0000.0904
Display Device (Primary Only)
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Device
Description NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Manufacturer NVIDIA Corporation
GUID D7B71E3E-4742-11CF-F373-4E230EC2CD35
Driver
Version 7.15.11.6960
Module nvd3dum.dll
Date 1-10-2008
Memory
Local 2048.0
Local 2284.8
Non-Local 1791.6
Texture 2284.8
Sound Device (Primary Only)
Speakers (Realtek High Definition Audio)
Device
Description Speakers (Realtek High Definition Audio)
Manufacturer
GUID 6AF3F8F2-7A0D-4C5C-BC46-6D3693F77BE0
Driver
Version
Module {0.0.0.00000000}.{6af3f8f2-7a0d-4c5c-bc46-6d3693f77be0}
Date N/A
Capabilities
Max 3D Buffers 0
Supports Mono Output True
Supports Stereo Output True
I HAVE NI IDEA WHAT ALL THIS MEANS!!!!!!!!