Apply GenTool (optional, but highly recommended). Patch C&C: Generals/Zero Hour with GenPatcher (what this does is fix most currently known issues, including the DirectX 8.1 warning, restoring the missing registry entries, removing some loose files that may cause desyncs and more). You can use the patch for your language from our site linked below, or one of these mirrors. Patch the game to version 1.08, the latest official patch. Install the game as you normally would. If you are not using Windows XP, exit the autorun and run setup.exe from the disc as administrator. 
Insert the Generals disc 1 to your CD/DVD drive. Make sure you have installed DirectX 9.0c by these guidelines before proceeding. Run the setup.exe file from the local hard disk.This guide will show you how to install Command & Conquer: Generals on modern operating systems, with different sections covering different releases of the game. Start the Registry Editor and locate the following subkey:Ĭhange the value for the AllocateCDRoms entry to 0.įor more information about the AllocateCDRoms registry entry, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article 172520.Ĭopy the source files from the install CD to the local hard disk drive. Additional information about the registry is also contained in the Help topics in the Microsoft Registry Editor. Use the Microsoft? Registry Editor only at your own risk and only after backing up the registry as well as the system.dat and user.dat files as outlined for your operating system in the Microsoft Knowledge Base and in the related solution, TS66513. Microsoft provides a wealth of critical information that you need to know about the registry in the Microsoft Knowledge Base at. Warning! Problems caused by improperly editing the Windows registry could render your computer operating system unusable. Use one of the following methods to resolve this problem. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon It produces this error when the registry entry AllocateCDRoms at the following subkey is set to a value of 1: This error occurs because there is a problem with the Microsoft? Windows? Installer program used by the software. acad1.cabĮrror: 1311 source file not found cd drive\\. When you try to install the software, one of the following errors messages is displayed:Įrror: 1311 source file not found cd drive\\. 
"Error: 1311 source file not found cd drive\\. A lot of info (cut-and-pasted), skip down to the useful part: This helped a friend of mine with the same problem.
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