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Ghostzub posted 03-09-99 02:39 PM ET   Click Here to See the Profile for Ghostzub   Click Here to Email Ghostzub  
wonderful SMAC ! but i'have a problem
with secret projects movies.They often lock my PC. I'have tried to reinstall directX,
change the config of my CD, of my screen
(resolution), i'have also tried to add
"DirectDraw=0" in alphacentauri.ini .. but
it still locks up.
Please, help me !
My PC :
Intel Pentium II 266 MHz
32 Mo SDRAM
3,2 Go ( 650 Mo free )
sound card : 100% compatible with sound blaster
video card : ati rage pro 3D 4 Mo
3D card : Diamond Monster 3D II 12 Mo
CD : 24X

Thank you for helping me....

Jeffrey Morris FIRAXIS posted 03-09-99 02:58 PM ET     Click Here to See the Profile for Jeffrey Morris FIRAXIS  Click Here to Email Jeffrey Morris FIRAXIS     
Try setting your HW acceleration to 0. Right click on my computer, select properties, then performance, then graphics. Set the slider to 0. Also, try renaming the sound.dll to sound.dl_ to make sure it's not a sound issue.

jkm

firaxis games

Ghostzub posted 03-10-99 02:08 AM ET     Click Here to See the Profile for Ghostzub  Click Here to Email Ghostzub     
thank you very much,
i will try this as soon as i get home

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