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Re: Problem running Quake 3 Arena Demo on Radeon 9000 on Windows NT

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From: higgy
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2002 13:14
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"Roger Templeton" wrote:

> Q3A simply displays a black screen. I am able to use the mouse and
> hear the intro sound, so the game is functional but simply does not
> display anything.

This used to happen to me with my old Rage 128 Pro. The drivers that were 
on the CD that came with it just gave blank screens in openGL games like 
Q3. The solution for me was to download some new drivers. That's probably 
not much help to you, though. ;-)


Dave.
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