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Article #286945Re: Still doesnt work.
From: timwagner2
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:19
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:19
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On Jun 10, 8:16 am, "EFMenzel" <efmen...@web.de> wrote: > <timwagn...@gmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitragnews:1181421251.753496.160440@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com... > > > > >I tryed modding the radeon 7.5 catalyst drivers. After installing like > > the instructions said, I restarted the computer, and nothing came up > > after windows started up. It didnt get as far as the welcome screen. > > There was a line of color in the middle of the screen. > > > I than went into safe mode, and uninstalled the drivers and returned > > my computer to the state it was in before I had done anything with the > > drivers. Windows detected radeon 9200 card, after I had uninstalled > > the modded drivers. > > > I decided it was a good time to try out Quake. Here is what I got. > > Q3 1.11 win-x86 Nov 24 1999 > > ----- FS_Startup ----- > > Current search path: > > C:\Program Files\Quake 3 Arena\baseq3\pak0.pk3 (3539 files) > > C:\Program Files\Quake 3 Arena/baseq3 > > > ---------------------- > > execing default.cfg > > execing q3config.cfg > > couldn't exec autoexec.cfg > > ...detecting CPU, found Intel Pentium III > > > ------- Input Initialization ------- > > Initializing DirectInput... > > Couldn't set DI coop level > > Falling back to Win32 mouse support... > > Joystick is not active. > > ------------------------------------ > > ----- Client Initialization ----- > > ----- Initializing Renderer ---- > > ------------------------------- > > ----- Client Initialization Complete ----- > > --- Common Initialization Complete --- > > Winsock Initialized > > Opening IP socket: localhost:27960 > > Hostname: Luke > > IP: 192.168.1.60 > > Working directory: C:\Program Files\Quake 3 Arena > > ----- R_Init ----- > > Initializing OpenGL subsystem > > ...initializing QGL > > ...calling LoadLibrary( 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\opengl32.dll' ): > > succeeded > > ...setting mode 3: 640 480 FS > > ...using desktop display depth of 32 > > ...calling CDS: ok > > ...registered window class > > ...created window@0,0 (640x480) > > Initializing OpenGL driver > > ...getting DC: succeeded > > ...GLW_ChoosePFD( 32, 24, 8 ) > > ...0 PFDs found > > ...GLW_ChoosePFD failed > > ...GLW_ChoosePFD( 32, 24, 0 ) > > ...0 PFDs found > > ...MCD acceleration found > > ...PIXELFORMAT 1 selected > > ...creating GL context: failed > > ...failed to find an appropriate PIXELFORMAT > > ...restoring display settings > > ...WARNING: could not set the given mode (3) > > ...setting mode 3: 640 480 FS > > ...using colorsbits of 16 > > ...calling CDS: ok > > ...created window@0,0 (640x480) > > Initializing OpenGL driver > > ...getting DC: succeeded > > ----- CL_Shutdown ----- > > RE_Shutdown( 1 ) > > Shutting down OpenGL subsystem > > ...wglMakeCurrent( NULL, NULL ): failed > > ...releasing DC: success > > ...destroying window > > ...resetting display > > ...shutting down QGL > > ...unloading OpenGL DLL > > ----------------------- > > Q_strncpyz: NULL src > > > I hope someone has been where I am and managed to fix the problem. > > Help still needed, Thanks > > > -Tim > > A few things to do to make the game running: > > - download the latest patch 1.32 and patch the game (that´s very important > because at 1.17 the gl_subystem has changed a bit)! > - delete the config.cfg and the autoexec.cfg in the directory baseq3! > - change the file attributes to writeable in the base folder and all > subdirectories! > > So far so good: After doing all that and the game doesn´t start check your > baseq3 directory contains a file called "q3console.log" and post the content > here. > > May also be possible that a few files are damaged. > Good luck and reply if this didn´t help you at all. > > ---- > Daniel Menzelwww.efmenzel.de > ----- > back soon! Wow, Its been 12 days and I havent checked this forum. Because of reason beyound my control <.< I cant get to the notebook. But Thanks for your time, and ill try as soon as i can. Thanks -Tim
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