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ANY way to get 3dfx under win2k DOS prompt?

Dazultra2000
I miss my good old 3dfx carmageddon and GTA sessions, and I wanna be able to play them again Carmageddon gives a DLL library error, and GTA gives Error 8. I can't seem to get GTA going in DOS at all, and carmageddon ONLY seems to work properly in DOS, WITH sound (using VDMS) and everything (win95 version gives corr ...
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NT4.0 - does it use OpenGL?

emxry
hi, i tried to install OpenGL in win2kpro. and it wouldn't let me do it. . . . soooo can i install openGL for NT4. 0 and use it for UT and Q3A??? thanks, will be here for replies.
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vietnam goes blank

pimpin_228
ok i just installed vietnam the game and when i try to play it i get a black screen and thats it, but when i press f8 and f9 i get little flashees of the menu anyone have any ideas what the problem could be
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Unreal Tournament

Lilkicker
I installed Unreal Tournament and decieded to play a multiplayer game. When I tried to connect to a server, it would say no server found. Has anyone else had this same problem? If so, did you find a solution! I have reinstalled win 2000 with sp2.
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Tomb Raider - The Last Revelation & Windows 2000 woes

HN
I've applied the latest official patch (12. 17. 99) and I'm able to run the game/videos in windowed mode but not in fullscreen. I've already searched for some suggestions both here and on the net and I think the following is the solution (taken from another post): To make the video clips work in full-screen mode in ...
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Master of Orion 2

LongStar
For Moo2 with win2k : If you have problems running Moo2, like you mouse freeze, it's probably because you don't have the lastest drivers of your video card. For my part, I have a GeForce (Nvidia chipset) and my mouse freeze with the version.
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Big Problem - Hardware Accel gone

Acid Twin
Out of no-where 3D Acceleration has turned itself off. This happened last night, my screen colours look like 256 however it is set on 16mil Can anyone help? i really dont want to be reinstalling windows 2000 again.
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Mechwarrior 4 problem

Pakifauji
Im having a sever problem running mehc 4 on win2k. Everytime i start the game, it tries to load up, but then my system crashes. I have to restart every time. I have tried reinstalling, up the game and drivers but nothing seems to work.
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System Shock 2

mjpatto
Help! Cannot get this game to install, even using the setup -Igntforce command line as suggested. Still get the Direct X 6 incompatibility error. . . can anyone help? I really want to play this. . . .
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sidewinder force feedback wheel

blob727
hey, i have a sidewinder ff wheel (usb) and the latest driver version (4. o) and it doesn´t work correctly with win2000. i play colin mc rae and in the game doesn´t find the wheel. can soebody help me? thanx.
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UT reboots my machine

harlock
ok here is an annoying problem, everytime i quit and exit out of UT my computer reboots,does'nt even get as far as the desktop, i hit quit and shuts down. any help would be appreciated. Quote:musoan dream for the future.
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FS2000 Start Problems

Joe_23
Hello, I have a question belonging to FS2000. . i got it in the last days and i wanted to play it so I instaled it on my system. After the installation finished i wanted to start the game but there came the error that FS2000.
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EQ Stop Error

mote
After a fresh install of Win2k +SP2 +Latest Drivers +EQ, Eq starts just dandy. However it pauses a very long time just before displaying characters for selection, and I get a BSOD Stop error when I try to change resolution.
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Need for Speed - High Stakes

Marauder
Using other information found on this site I have been able to successfully run NFS HS, however It will only run if I use the ASUS Geforce 2 MX drivers. If I use the Nvidia drivers it simply quits back to the desktop after a few seconds when running NFS HS.
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Win 2000 Counter Strike Problems

sardine
Installed Win2k pro last week and cannot get counter-strike to run without locking up after about 5 minutes of playing the game. The screen freezes and sometimes goes black, the sounds just keeps repeating and I have to shutoff the computer to restart.
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Homeworld Issue

kallis
Hello, I am having an issue with homeworld I can load to the menu screen. This is where my problem starts. When I goto adjust the vidoe all I can do is choose d3d or software not openGl. this just the start the next part of this is that when I try to go into a game it just drops me to the desktop I am really frustr ...
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