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Roger
My suggestion to you is to get a new video card.  I have had nothing but 
problems that are very similar to yours using the ATI Radeon.  I bought 
a G-Force 128 meg card and I havent had any problems since then.
Chance




"Roger Templeton" <roger@aol.com> wrote in
news:3df527d7$0$21179$9b622d9e@news.freenet.de: 

> Hi everybody,
> 
> can somebody help me out? I googled a lot but found no solution.
> 
> PROBLEM:
> 
> I want to run Quake 3 Arena Demo on Windows NT.
> I have a Radon 9000 Atlantis made by Sapphire (sapphiretech.com).
> 
> MORE INFORMATION:
> 
> It seems that the OpenGL driver does not work properly.
> Other applications like Moray (www.stmuc.com/moray), when used in
> OpenGL mode, don't work too.
> 
> 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.
> 
> Surprisingly, the OpenGL Screensavers that come with WinNT, work.
> 
> Here are some of my installed DLL versions:
> 
> ati2mtag.sys    4.3.4034
> ati2dvag.dll    4.3.4034
> opengl32.dll    4.00  (size is 684 KB, apparently delievered with
> WinNT 4 Workstation) 
> 
> Control Panel/Display/ATI Options says
> CATALYST Version  02.2
> 2D Version        4.3.4034
> Packaging Version 7.76-020815b-005590C-ATI
> 
> HELP REQUEST:
> 
> Apparently, this is a OpenGL Driver problem with the ATI Radeon 9000
> chip. Q3A cooperates well (= runs properly) with my hardware on WinXP,
> Win95, Win98. Please don't ask me to refrain from using NT - I just
> want to make Q3A run on WinNT since it is said to be possible:
> 
> Tom's Hardware Guide frequently uses Q3A as performance
> test for motherboards and other hardware on WinNT4, e.g.:
> http://www.tomshardware.com/mainboard/20000507/kx133-23.html
> 
> ID Software claims Q3A runs under WinNT4:
> http://216.239.51.100/search?q=cache:n5GkI-
GHODkC:www.quake3world.com/c
> ommunity/missionpack-name.html+nt+4.0&ie=UTF-8 
> 
> www.ntcompatible.com answers "YES" to the question
> "Is Q3A compatible with WinNT":
> http://www.ntcompatible.com/compat.php?cat=&sort=WindowsNT4&idx=q
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Anyone who succeeded in doing that?
> Any help is appreciated, thank you.
> 
> - Roger
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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