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You just came across a classic game, and you can't wait to get playing, but all you have are a pile of .bin files. Thankfully, you don't even have to burn these to disks to start playing, you just need mounting software like Daemon Tools. Follow this guide to get those .bin files loaded. | You just came across a classic game, and you can't wait to get playing, but all you have are a pile of .bin files. Thankfully, you don't even have to burn these to disks to start playing, you just need mounting software like Daemon Tools. Follow this guide to get those .bin files loaded. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
===Understand .bin and .cue files=== | ===Understand .bin and .cue files=== | ||
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#Enable the tray agent. This will put a Daemon Tools icon next to your system clock for easy access. To turn on the tray agent, open Daemon Tools and click the Preferences icon. It looks like a gear and is located on the right side of the tool bar. | #Enable the tray agent. This will put a Daemon Tools icon next to your system clock for easy access. To turn on the tray agent, open Daemon Tools and click the Preferences icon. It looks like a gear and is located on the right side of the tool bar. | ||
#* With Preferences open, check the “Use tray agent” box. The Daemon Tools icon will appear on the bottom right of your screen. | #* With Preferences open, check the “Use tray agent” box. The Daemon Tools icon will appear on the bottom right of your screen. | ||
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===Mount the Image=== | ===Mount the Image=== | ||
#Open the CUE file in Daemon Tools. There are a couple of different ways to do this. You can drag the .cue file onto the icon for the virtual drive in the bottom window of Daemon Tools if you have the program open. The image will mount automatically and the computer will act as if the CD was just inserted. | #Open the CUE file in Daemon Tools. There are a couple of different ways to do this. You can drag the .cue file onto the icon for the virtual drive in the bottom window of Daemon Tools if you have the program open. The image will mount automatically and the computer will act as if the CD was just inserted. | ||
