Try to download "PGA 96 Tour for Win 95 (PC)" on 64/32 bit Win 7 OS. This is dwnldd, installed and wants to start. What do I need 4 this and other older programs? I can? That I should?

Try to load a "E A Sports PGA Tour 96 for Win 95" on a new OS Win 7 32/64 6 G memory.  It wants to start but where and or what is a good method to try to get older programs to work with newer systems?  Some I know, some I Can not - Smart Rocker

What system you have 32-bit or 64-bit?

32-bit and 64-bit Windows: frequently asked questions
http://windowshelp.Microsoft.com/Windows/en-us/help/41531554-d5ef-4f2c-8fb9-149bdc5c8a701033.mspx

List of limitations in 64-bit Windows
http://support.Microsoft.com/default.aspx/KB/282423#appliesTo

Have you tried right clicking on the shortcut to the game program, or the .exe and select "Run As Administrator"?  Perform, even if your user name is an administrator.

Make older programs in this version of Windows (Windows 7)
http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/make-older-programs-run-in-this-version-of-Windows

Help with Windows 7 compatibility issues
http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/help/compatibility

Windows 7 Compatibility Center
http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/compatibility/Windows-7/en-us/default.aspx

Windows Virtual PC
Download Windows XP Mode
http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/Virtual-PC/Download.aspx

Windows XP Mode (Windows 7 only, but not one of the Home versions) "you are not eligible to download Windows XP Mode. You must have Windows 7 Professional, enterprise or full to run Windows XP Mode."

Virtual PC 2007
http://www.Microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=04d26402-3199-48A3-afa2-2dc0b40a73b6&displaylang=en&TM

Virtual PC 2007 running on Windows 7
http://blogs.msdn.com/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2009/08/19/running-Virtual-PC-2007-on-Windows-7.aspx

This warranty covers the gambit set of VMS in the 'Home' versions if you want to have a look.  Of course you will need a licensed copy of XP to install and run in any of them (except XP Mode).

VirtualBox is an impressive VM competitor
http://WindowsSecrets.com/search/?CX=017937947691920082874%3A_ilcm6kdy_y&COF=FORID%3A11&q=VirtualBox+is+an+impressive+VM+contender+&SA=search&advWS=1&advSAN=1&advPages=15

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