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I have this same thing happen using a Canopus Total3D (verite' 1000)
card on my 200MMX system!  It did it on the demo and now on the game.

Anyone have suggestions?

I have the latest drivers etc from rendition and canopus.

Thanks,

Tony Joy


Robert Young wrote:

> Does anyone else have this problem or a solution to it:-
>
> I have a Pentium ll 450 with a Voodoo2. Frame rates are excellent in
> 800-600, but every now and then GPL freezes but the sound (and sim)
> appears
> to continue. This lock up is not recoverable and I have to reboot.
> This
> problem does not occur in 640-480 mode. I've tried various drivers and
> the
> most stable seem to be the Diamond Monster (at Diamondmm).
>
> The 3DX reference drivers give a completely washed out picture and
> also lock
> up the picture.
>
> I also have a G200 but the latest (so-called!) patch for GPL is
> lamentable -
> makes it look like an Atari game (no offence) from circa 1985.
>
> Any solutions anyone?
>
> Robert      r.young@lineone.net



