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Quake 2 Function Pointers Have Moved

pmistry

Anybody get the function pointers have moved when trying to load a saved game of Quake 2 version 3. 2. I get this in Windows XP but not any other OS. Tried using compatibility mode. .

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Last reply by orolume, 2005-02-03 17:41

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plz help!

phoenix13

I'm very frustrated bc there is a drag race i cannot win. There is constant oncoming traffic, so i usually end up totaling the car. When i do actually finish, im at second place at best. This is kind of ridiculous, ive done all i can to fix up my car, and there are no races left for me to earn money and possibly bu ...

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Last reply by AndyFair, 2005-02-03 14:36

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Can't get Half life 2 to load

slawson990

I just purchased an AMD Athlon 3000, 512 Mb RAM, 80 Gb hardrive, and it has the DX9. 0c system. It's all just a standard XP package. Obviously, I know almost nothing about internals, but have a buddy who builds his own.

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Last reply by peterh, 2005-02-03 11:15

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WinStatKeep.exe - Application error 0xc0000142

slant

I have windows XP home version, there are 4 different users that can login, and when I log in I keep getting this error message and it won't go away. WinStatKeep. exe - Application Error The application failed to initialize properly 0xc0000142 over and over or C:\program files\internet explorer\iexplore.

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Last reply by slant, 2005-02-03 09:14

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Everquest II: Launch issue with Nvidia GForce4 440 Go card

Hooahero

Error shortly after launch is you require a video card with at least 4 texture units Anybody know a tweak or work around for this one? Thank you

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-02-03 04:56

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Help! Half-Life 2 runs choppy

pooty195

My Half Life 2 is running very choppy and i don't know why. I tried lowering the settings and all that but it doesnt work- My card is PCI Radeon 2250 256 MB.

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Last reply by pooty195, 2005-02-02 22:26

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DUGEON KEEPER GOLD INSTALLATION PROBLEMS

DERFOO

Hi I tried to install DUNGEON KEEPER GOOLD on my computer and its not working, I have tried everything including compatiblity wizard. Any help would be greatly apreciated THANKS DERFOO.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-02-02 06:13

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open GL subsection RTCW

steamman

I have been trying to load from install, Return To Castle Wolfenstein. onto my XP. But I get the open GL subsection message, as if something is missing, this game plays well on my laptop xp but not on home pc.

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Last reply by Wilhelmus, 2005-02-01 08:56

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Might and Magic 6 install problems

seadoojunky

I recently purchased Might and Magic 6 on ebay brand new in the box. I am trying to install the program on my PC and I am having trouble. My computer has Windows XP and it has a 1. 8GHz processor. It wont let me install the program.

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Last reply by Wilhelmus, 2005-02-01 08:47

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King's Quest 8 - Mask of Eternity

TomyLobo

The game has 2 issues with windows 2000 of which i solved one the first issue has actually to do with partitions with more than 2 GB free space. You can probably install the game on such partitions but you will not be able to run it until you block enough space so you only have 2 GB or less of free space The second ...

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Last reply by TomyLobo, 2005-01-31 22:43

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Device failure on the sims 2

thechrist

I got the sims 2 a few weeks ago, installed it and it worked. I got some viruses on my computer so I did an windows xp system recovery. When i tried to reinstall it, I got a message that said this: Microsoft windows detected and recovered from a device failure.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-01-31 08:40

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Age of Empires 2 will not display the online menu items, HELP!!!

bengerhamin

I have Windows XP Service Pack 2. I borrowed a copy of Age of Empires 2 from my friend a while ago and was able to play it just fine for 3 months online with my friends. I had to give the game back so I bought a copy from the store.

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Last reply by bengerhamin, 2005-01-31 05:44

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no midi music in Tie Fighter 95

trader127

Hi. I have no midi music in Tie Fighter 95. Volume is ofcourse set ok. There's no problem about FX and other things. Unfortunately I can't hear midi music neither during flight nor in the static parts.

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Last reply by trader127, 2005-01-30 13:49

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Heavy Gear 2 problem... help....

Cutterzig

Ok. . here's the deal. I got a new computer with windows XP. I installed Heavy Gear 2. It worked on my old computer with Win98, VooDoo 3 2000 PCI, P266, and 64MB RAM. Now, my new computer with WinXP, Radeon 7500, 256MB RAM, and P3 1Ghz, fails to run the game after I complete or fail the 4th mission.

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Last reply by Sandalf, 2005-01-30 11:04

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HELP WITH INSTALLING SIMS 2

nichuff

I don't know what's going on, but my CD drive won't even read the disc! Every time I try to run it, it says to insert a disc, but there's already one in it! I reinsert it, but it still won't read it.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2005-01-30 07:56

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War of the Worlds on 2000 Professional

tomski

I use the new wow file and used petit to shrink it down and it worked fine, but I cannot get music from the C. D. and my screen resolution cannot go past 680 x 400 My equipment is a PENTIUM 4 , 2 GIG RAM ,GEFORCE 3 Can somebody help!!!!.

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Last reply by coupe827, 2005-01-29 15:53

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Crash - Appcompat.txt in ALL games

The Dude

Everytime I attempt to play any game I crash back to the desktop. I get an appcompat. txt error. I think it only happens on programs that use DirectX (Ihave a screensaver that crashes too and that uses directX).

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Last reply by inki, 2005-01-29 04:53

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Dungeon Keeper 2

dgale

I have successfully installed Dungeon Keeper 2 on my Windows 2000 system. But. . . everytime I try to run the game nothing happens. Well not exactly nothing. The screen goes black while it swithces resolution, then drops me back to the desktop.

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Last reply by draconictendencies, 2005-01-29 02:16

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Need for speed underground 2

speedfreakug2

PLEASE HELP! I have completed 50% of NFSU 2 on PS2 and i am stuck, there are no races on the world map and i have been driving round looking for races but cant find any, what should i do?. Please Please help me if you can.

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Last reply by sgriswold1, 2005-01-28 23:11

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HEEEEELLLLLP!!!!! ;( ;( ;(

NFSU2FAN05

MAN I JUST GOT THROUGH BEATING STAGE 2 ON NFSU2. WELL ATLEAST IM SURE I BEAT IT CUZ I CANT FIGURE OUT A WAY 2 GO TO STAGE 3. I BEAT ALL THE OUTRUN RACES ALL MAGAZINE AND DVD COVERS AND EVERYTHING ELSE.

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Last reply by NFSU2FAN05, 2005-01-28 01:36