Re: Unreal 2 startup problems

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From: SoS
Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 21:24

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> Upon starting Unreal 2, all I get is the spinning disc for a few
> seconds, unreal2.exe uses around 20mb mem, then stops.  I have tried
> running the atlantis.bat, executing unreal2 with various command line
> arguments, but have only gotten the one result.  I have tried
> uninstalling and reinstalling, patching, autoplay/manual start, using
> another CD device, upgrading video drivers, upgrading directx, but
> have only gotten the one result.  I installed the game off the same CD
> set.  I've seen other people post about this but haven't seen any
> definite replies.  If ANYONE knows what is going on, please give me a
> hand.  I've never even seen the damn game, but I beat Far Cry and need
> something else to do now.  TIA

Try the no-cd 'patch' from www.gamecopyworld.com to see if it's the copy
protecting that's teasing you.

After playing Far Cry ... well don't expect too much :\

SoS

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