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Re: DOOM 3 Sucks!!

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From: Andy
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 08:56
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Ive had no problem at all. running a geforce FX video card though..

Good luck on a fix buddy.

Andy.


"Joh Doe" <none@none.net> wrote in message
news:8ce6h01dj6v85ttl82a6fr6pjepq8m3aip@4ax.com...
> I was and still am a huge fan of id but I have spent 40 hours trying
> to get Doom 3 to run on my machine. I had a fresh updated Install of
> XP waiting for the Doom 3 arrival. All updates applied. No crap
> overhead software running or clutter on HDD. Latest MB bios/sound
> drivers/video drivers...even tried Doom 3 hot fix ATI drivers and
> games just keeps on crashing...I have been building PC's for years and
> I have scoured the net for fixes and tried them all. Nothing keeps
> game from crashing. I can't enjoy it one bit. 600 bucks in upgrades
> and 60 plus for the game..add tax and it's close to 800 bucks for a
> game I can't play for shit. Activision has crap answers to all the
> problems popping up. I am happy for the people who have it running
> fine..Hope a patch works...I guess I'l l start playing checkers chess
> for fun....
> Anyway my system is as follows...
>
> MSI 865 PE Neo 2
> Intel  P4 3.0
> 1 gig ram
> 36 gig WD SATA HDD
> Plextor PX-708A DVD burner
> ATI X 800 pro video card
> Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS
> Antec 550W power supply
> No overclocking going on and extra video colling fans x2...
>
> Sign me waiting for a patch and pissed off...Benevolent souls with a
> clue can post any fixes they have here if you like...
>
> Peace to all...
> Sam
>
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