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Article #197Re: Alt + Tab with Quake
From: Shaggy
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 00:00
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 00:00
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On Sat, 29 Apr 2000 13:37:32 GMT, "Howler" <icrozier@bigpond.net.au> wrote: >I'm having a problem with win98SE locking up when trying to alt + tab from >q95 back to the desktop. > >I'm using a celeron 433 with 64mb RAM, 50 x CD-ROM, 17gig seagate HDD, >ES1938 (Solo-1) soundcard, Riva TNT2 m64 AGP video card with 32 meg RAM, on >a Jetway mainboard (Via Chipset) > >My mate and I both have the same system except his HDD is an 8.4 seagate, >and I am the only one having any problems with this, I'm also getting >frequent errors like windows explorer page faults and other things. This is >despite SEVERAL clean installs of 98. > >Anyone have any ideas what might be causing this? > > don't use dos quake get winquake or glquake with a tnt2 you should be running glquake anyhow winquake and glquake are both win32 programs and both don't need any external batch files like q95 to load network drivers. also try updating your tnt2 drivers www.nvidia.com for the latest detonator reference drivers. i seem to remember some problems with the via chipset try the nivdia newsgroup you'll find for info there re the via chipset
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