rec.autos.simulators

> Check the port and IRQ settings of COM 2 (I assume you are using this one).
> Check that your modem doesn't conflict with the IRQ. Could easily happen if
> you are using COM 4 under Win95. (It will work fine under Win95, but NOT
> with GP2 on most systems)
> Besides that, there should be no problems, unless the games has been
> patched differently. In that case you might experience strange behavior
> after connecting.

> > I have tried to link up gp2 over a null modem cable, the cable has pins
> >  2-3 crossed and 7 straight through.It works fine with quake,duke
> >  nukem3d,but in gp2 it links the machines goes through all the options
> >  and then hangs as soon as you go to the cars,

> I have tried to link up gp2 over a null modem cable, the cable has pins
>  2-3 crossed and 7 straight through.It works fine with quake,duke
>  nukem3d,but in gp2 it links the machines goes through all the options
>  and then hangs as soon as you go to the cars,well it doesnt get to the
>  cars one monitor sits with the map of the track and the other has a
>  blank screen then the connection is terminated.on machine is a p166 the
>  other a 686 120,both versions of gp have the no cd crack and 97 carset
>  patch,has anyone got any advise or have they noticed the same problem
>  with these patches ?
>  thanx for any help in advance !
>  ps the game was installed from two baught copies of gp2, so they are
> not
>  the same version or anythingI found the problem !!! my controls were set up for a home made steering