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Article #27540

Re: Command and conquer Generals

#27540
From: Andy Carver
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 11:05
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OK HERE IS AN UPDATE ON THE SITUATION, THANKS FOR THE POSTS!!!



I hooked my pc up to the net, performed the auto update, got the latest 
direct c, and nvidea drivers,

still the same problem!!!!!!!!!!1


I spoke to accomplice, and he suggested  video drivers? but mine are up to 
date? sound?

it works on another pc,

DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE THIS PROBLEM?!

cheers
"Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
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> "fireryone" <fireryalias-email(thisbitisfake)@yahoo.com.au> wrote in 
> message news:jozjd.418$I52.17193@news.optus.net.au...
>>
>> "TCipollina" <joesdad@stny.rr.com> wrote in message 
>> news:cttjd.372153$bp1.345419@twister.nyroc.rr.com...
>>>
>>> "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:tltjd.102$LF3.96@newsfe6-win.ntli.net...
>>>> great Idea! except i don't have net access on that pc, its remote at 
>>>> the
>>>> moment, is there a decent(safe) patch available?
>>>>
>>>> cheers
>>>>
>>>> "Tod" <no_spam_me@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>>> news:m7ajd.63785$R05.48807@attbi_s53...
>>>> > Try running the update.
>>>> > When the disc is first installed, it gives the option for updating.
>>>> >
>>>> > "Andy Carver" <andy_carver@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> > news:LE2jd.47$Ar.41@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
>>>> >> ive installed CNC G on my Pc which has the spec. when the program is
>>> ran
>>>> >> the splash screen shows, dissappears, then nothing happens. ive rang
>>>> >> their hot line, tried all the options except on anotherr computer, 
>>>> >> cant
>>>> >> be fucked to do that, and the chances as you well know of it being a
>>>> >> faulty disc are 1-10000+ so i doubt its that, any ideas
>>>> >>
>>>> >> XP
>>>> >> Intel Celleron D 2.4
>>>> >> 512DDR
>>>> >> Nvidia 128MB
>>>> >> Not sure about sound card maybe aver media
>>>> >>
>>>> >> cheers
>>>> >>
>>> hi
>>>
>>> not that i have generals (well, my son does, but i dont play it), you 
>>> should
>>> be able to goto westwood and download the file onto one pc, move it over 
>>> to
>>> the other (burn a cd?), and then install it.
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Fight Win Prevail
>>> But Never Cheat
>>>
>>
>> And if you don't have a Burner. get ahold of a USB Stick 256MB stick 
>> should do.
>>
>> -- 
>> ---------------
>> fireryone
>>
>> SCI-FI Quote:
>> "I will love the light for it shows me the way, Yet I will endure the 
>> darkness for it shows me the stars." -Og Mandino
>>
>> (Drunk Duck- Free Online Comics)
>> http://www.drunkduck.com/?r=5353
>>
>> (Warhead's Freeware Game Collection)
>> http://earth.prohosting.com/fware
>>
>>
>>>
>>
>>
> Hmmm ive tried all that, i even got the latest video driver, could it be a 
> sound driver?how do i go about finding out what the problem is. ive tried 
> all the help lines. maybe ill have to get it hooked to the net and try the 
> download option...
> 
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