now cant verify windows32 for halo trial demo ,jimmy

i tried to download halo trial to try before buying it and when i tried to
install a microsoft game to a microsoft xp platform it refused.great!.all i
got after waiting 3.5 hours i got a message saying halotrialsetup.exe is not
a valid windows 32 application.imagine a windows program not working on xp
hmmm...can anybody tell me how i can validate it?or am i waisting my time
like when i tried to get jetfighteriv to work and it froze my computer.maybe
ill just buy an x box and be done with it.

"stevetush" <stevetush RemoveThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> i tried to download halo trial to try before buying it and when i tried to
> install a microsoft game to a microsoft xp platform it refused.great!.all
> i
> got after waiting 3.5 hours i got a message saying halotrialsetup.exe is
> not
> a valid windows 32 application.imagine a windows program not working on xp
> hmmm...can anybody tell me how i can validate it?

Try out Jimmy's advice and if it still does it then it's probably corrupted,
try downloading it again.

> or am i waisting my time
> like when i tried to get jetfighteriv to work and it froze my
> computer.maybe
> ill just buy an x box and be done with it.

Did you try updating your video and other drivers?

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