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Article #285450Re: Quake 3 Problem
From: Bowser
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 15:43
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 15:43
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Hi Inglo, Thanks for the reply. Your suggestion works a treat, many thanks for that! No, I only have the dial-up connection. I'm not sure, but I believe this problem only appeared after applying the V1.31 patch. My problems now sorted though, so thanks again. Regards, B. "Inglo" <ioo@??.żżż> wrote in message news:HaDqe.26923$J12.3734@newssvr14.news.prodigy.com... > On 6/9/2005 11:42 AM Bowser brightened our day with: > > >Hi all, > > > >I have a strange Quake 3 problem I am hoping you can help me with please. > > > >Whenever Quake3 starts up it always stops, just before the initial movie > >plays, on a white screen? > >It appears to be trying to use my modem to dial-up? > > > >Is there anyway I can stop this from happening? > > > >TIA, > > > >B. > > > > > > > > > Go into Windows Control Panel>Internet Options> find your default > connection and choose never dial. > > Do you have some other connection other than dial-up? > > -- > "I don't feel tardy" > > Steve ¤ťIngloŤ¤ > www.inglostadt.com
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