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Article #68Re: Problems with Half-Life freezing on startup
From: Michael
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 00:00
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If u create a shortcut on the desktop, click on Properties and in the Target enter "-noip" without the quotes. The target should read "C:\SIERRA\Half-Life\hl.exe -noip". If u want to enable the drop down Console as in Quake etc, then also add the line " -dev -toconsole". When the game starts just hit the F7 key to bring up the last saved game "R๏ฟฝdiger Geist" wrote: > Hi! > > I've had the same problem: Half Life tried to open a connection to the > Internet with the modem turned off. Try Alt-Tab, then Alt-F4 to kill that > task. ( Don't know if this works with non-europe Windows ) > > Balou
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