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Did you install Win98 between 'when it worked' and now?

The demo hates Win98 --- Don't delay, just buy it :)

You can try DoktorB's web page -- find it on the trailer
on one of his abundant postings here.

You should be 'ok' -- not fantastic with your 200MMX,
as always: The more power the better.

Jason.

BlackDog wrote:

> I  tried the GPL Demo when it 1st came out and it worked fine.
>
> Since then I have uninstalled it and now with the release here in Australia
> of the full game I have reinstalledthe demo to recheck it out before I buy it.
>
> My problem is this:
>     -The sound setup appears to work as the wave sound in the setup procedure
>       plays OK.
>     -I choose Rendition as my video adapter
>     -I calibrate my Steering Wheel
>     -I do NOT change any other settings
>         (I did originally and it still played up)
>     -I then go straight into practice
>     -The voice comes in very patchy and jerky
>     -The game starts and the car sounds are also very patchy/jerky
>     -The game speed is as jerky as the sound (? 1 frame sec ?)
>     -Sometimes I can 'ESC' back out, sometimes no,t but the game will always
>
>         lock up.
>     -The screen will then be frozen and I can only reboot to get out.
>     -I have spent 3 nights till 1am + and reinstalled, tried different settings
>          in the games options to no avail.
>
> I have many racing games which run without a problem and I am always testing the
> latest demo of games also without problems.
>
> My system is:
> Gigabyte 430HX M/B home built
> Intel P200MMX
> 48MB EDO
> Diamond Stealth II S220 4mb (bios 1.35)-(driver 110F)
> AWE64 Value
> Thrustmaster GP1 Wheel
> Windows 98
> DX6
>
> Has anyone else had similar problems or know what the case might be?
>
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> /____/
>



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