Red Alert - No-CD Support Required - Latest Game Updates 1.08 + 4 Player Online Patch (Optional)

This is to install Red Alert and Red Alert only! It is not possible to get any of the expansions to work after you have gotten this working.

Red Alert

  1. Download Red Alert Manager .98
    Red Alert Manager .98 can be downlaod from www.smasher9a.com/cnc-support/downloads/RedAlert_Manager0.98.exe
  2. Insert your Red Alert CD in your CD-Rom (Either CD 1 or 2)
  3. Double click 'RedAlert_Manager0.98.exe'
  4. Click 'Next'
  5. Click 'Extract'
  6. When asked 'Do you want to launch "RASETUP.EXE" now?' click 'Yes'
  7. Click 'Ok'
  8. This directory listed (C:\Games\Redalert) is the default install directory, if you wish to install to a different directory type it here or click the button to the right of this with the 3 dots on it to browse where to install it.
  9. Tick every box except for 'Tick this box if you still want to install WOL API'
  10. Click 'Apply'
  11. Wait for the next option to pop-up then click 'No'
  12. Wait until the 'Complete' box comes up then click 'Ok'
  13. Wait and the program will automatically eject your CD for you
  14. You will then be prompted with a message about not having to use your scratched disc again, Click 'Ok'
  15. Close Red Alert Manager by clicking the 'X' in the top corner.

 

To Add a Desktop Shortcut

  1. Go into installation directory, default is C:\Games\Redalert
  2. Right click on 'Ra95.exe' and select 'Copy'
  3. Go to Desktop, right click and select 'Paste Shortcut'
  4. Right click on shortcut, select 'Rename' and type 'Red Alert'

 

Red Alert is now installed. To play simply run the desktop shortcut.

ENJOY :)

Guide writted by Smasher9a and printed from http://cnc-support.smasher9a.com/
Last Update: 1st August 2004

Thank You!