Quake III & XP Pro CRASH!!!

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From: Jose Nunez
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 09:23

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Please help!!!!
I am running:

Pentium 4 2.40GHz
512MB RAM
MS Windows XP Pro
NVIDIA Geforce4 Ti 4200 AGP 64MB
1024 x 768

Also,
My NVIDIA driver is dated 9/27/02 ver. 4.0.7.2
Digital Signer: Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Network Adapter: Realtek RTL8139/810X Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC

PROBLEM:
During Internet gameplay (I use cable) my game freezes and I get an error
message that says:
"quake3.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for
the inconvenience. Please tell Microsoft about the problem"

1. has anyone had this problem
2. what causes it.
3. Please, ohhh god please!!, HOW DO I FIX IT!!!

Please post!!

SternFan

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