Age of Empires No CD

To remove the CD requirement for Age of Empires and Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome:

1. Open the program binary (EMPIRES.EXE or EMPIRESX.EXE) in a hex editor
2. Search for the binary sequence 05 00 8B F0 85 F6 75 0B
3. Replace with 05 00 8B F0 85 F6 90 90
4. Done!