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= QFG5 Installation Instructions =
== To Install QFG5 from an online source (e.g. www.gog.com) ==
[Insert instructions here]
== To Install QFG5 from the original CD Media ==
These instructions are designed to enable QFG5 to be installed on a modern system (64 bit Windows 7+):
# Ensure that you have the original QFG5 CD media available
# Download [http://sierrachest.com/gfx/games/QFG5/QfG5Setup.exe QfG5Setup.exe] (from http://sierrachest.com/gfx/games/QFG5/)
# Execute QfG5Setup.exe (and insert the CD media when prompted)
# Run QFG5
# When prompted by Windows to install Direct Play, install this Windows feature
Note the patches at sierrahelp.com won't work on a Windows 7+ 64bit system; QfG5UP12_64.exe and QfG5(QFG5Win2k).exe (http://www.sierrahelp.com/Patches-Updates/Patches-Updates-Games/QuestForGloryUpdates.html).
== To Upgrade QFG5 with high resolution graphics  == 
=== To install QFG5 high resolution textures === 
# copy 010.MDL from [http://www.qfgmods.net/files/heroHD-12August2013.rar heroHD-12August2013.rar] to [QFG5installationPath]/DATA/mdl
=== To install QFG5 high resolution meshes === 
# copy the mdl folder from [http://www.qfgmods.net/files/qfg5modelHighResolutionMeshes-08March2013b.zip qfg5modelHighResolutionMeshes-08March2013b.zip] to [QFG5installationPath]/DATA
See [[:Category:Quest for Glory 5|qfgmods.net]] (in particular [[Qfg5model]]) for a full list of graphics upgrades including high resolution textures. Tools have been created such that the graphics can be upgraded by the community.
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