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cknyc
I would like to know which one and how it works, how is the support for it. .

S3 Drivers and D3D?
WayneJ
Where can anyone download the Win2K drivers for the VirgeGX/2 or something that can fixe the D3D problem Wayne

Getting rid of hiding menu items
webview
This isn't really a compatibility post, but it seems there are people here that really know Windows 2000 so I will ask: Is there any way (i. e. registry setting or otherwise) to turn off the annoying feature where menu items are hidden and only the recently used ones are shown.

Can anyone give me a link to the step-by-step live guide?
faddat
Could someone reply to this with a link to the step-by-step liveware 3 for RC2 guide>

Chameleon you da man!!!!!
RoGuE
SUCCESS!!!! I was having hell with my tnt2 card and the driver that i got from chameleon's site has eliminated the problems. . . now its time to conquer the creative live! value. . . . thanks a million p.

tnt2 drivers and rc3
theek
i got win2k build 2151 on my dual celeron 433. . but installing the new tnt2 drivers(3. 56) no game except earth2150 works for me. old drivers work perfect. . my question would be if this changes on rc3 or if the problems remain.


what version of DirectX is in SP6?
Nightmare7
If any 1 can help it would be Great. . . I have NT4 and Installed SP6 never did sp5 or 4 I hope that is ok. . . ? the other thing is How can I get Multi Sound to Work It worked when I used WIN98 I could Run Multible Sounds now I can't? If you can help it would be Graet.

Creative GeForce - don't work :(
wime
hi i have still the same problem with my Creative GeForce. I have installed a 2170 instead of 2128, and used the Nvidia reference drivers 3. 53 to configure my card. After reboot, when on the screen i expect to see my w2k desktop, my screen becomes black and.

RC3 ( not so easy to install)
viper
My first PC: Cel. 450Mhz Gigaby(t)e 370p Board (LX) SB 64 PCI 128 MB SDRAM 100Mhz Problems I had: After the DOS part of (new)instal. and after copied the files on disk w2k said WINDOWS START or someting like this.

Hey Mediator over HERE....
LocalHero
You answered a question about Monkey Island a while back. . . . WTF you never answered the second question. . . You need to create a dummy dsound. vxd file in the \WINNT\SYSTEM32 directory. . . . . .

Driver (GT Interactive)
StuAllsopp
When I run the Game. exe (version 1. 1) I get the ordinal 828 could not be located in the dynamic link library kernal32. dll At least in rc2 it just died! Any ideas? Stu.

win2k rc3 2183 voodoo3
jonny
Is there anybody that has gotton this build to work with voodoo 3. I used to method on this site for the latest build posted but it doesnt work very well if not at all. Any input?.

Voodoo2 and Half-Life
DarkDeath
I have tried installing the hacked inf + NT4 drivers in win200 at least, I kid you not, 10 times now. Everytime I do then try to run Half Life in OpenGL mode it says that it's not supported. Anyone have any ideas?.

Rogue Spear and RC 2 Voodoo 2000 PCI
shadowraven
I have imported the registry settings from win95 registry for rogue spear. Now when I try to run it I get an file that states Rogue Spear was unable to read options. When I set the video and sound card in the configuration program it does not keep them.

win2k/rc3 and voodoo3 problem with resolution and refresh ra
icantelu
sup ppl okay i have been tryin to figure this out but got no clue on what to do. . . . i installed rc3 and i did just as chameleon's instructions said in his v3win2k. zip of the v3 drivers. . . . they installed and worked fine.

Unreal Tournament sound problems
Lord Belial
I'm running Unreal Tournment in software mode in NT4 SP6. I can't get sound to work at all. All my other games work such as Kingpin/Half-Life/Quake3/ And all my MP3's. The FAQ says to de-select UseDirectSound but I can't find that option anywhere.

Win2K Banshee driver problems?
spacey
Anyone running the Banshee drivers described on the 3dfx readme file (available to download from or I'm having problems with screen shots in glide. I seems I can only take 1 in a game (tested in q3 and messiah) before it the game quits out.

D3D, DA and S3 Video Cards
WayneJ
I have for the past 5 days been looking into solution to get DirectAnimimation and Direct3D to work using an S3 Virge GX/2 4MB AGP card. These issues arose after installing RC2 both as an upgrade and then as a clean install.

:suffers from EQ withdraw ;-)
Confuzed
if anyone has any idea of any way for me to get Everquest Working under Win2k i would be greatful. I am running 2128 w/ DX7(4. 07. 00. 0000 installed) on a Celeron 366 OC to 550, 64 mb ram w/ a Diamond Viper 330 AGP for video and a SB 64 Gold for sound.