rec.autos.simulators

> Oops P.S. Sorry "Haqsau" Thank you for the help though!! :)
> Its just that I run hundreds of programs on my computer with
> no***ches or hitches but there always seems to be a problem
> with one sim or another chronically if you will. I just dont see
> why these 'sims' that are designed have so many problems? I
> run some extemely complexed Graphic and Sound programs
> but never have any of these problems! Why? Odd. Real Odd

> | F1 2001 won't load nor will the F1 2001 graphics setup program
> | Haqsau.. All that happens is a box comes up with this!
> |
> | "F1 2001 can not be run on this computer. No DirectX8 video
> | adapters found. Please contact your video card vendor for updated
> | drivers."
> |
> | Well it is DirectX8 and I have the latest drivers! Aint these game
> | sims just grand! phew.. What a pain in the azz... Thom_j.
> |


> | | Don't know if it will help, but you might want to try rerunning
the F1
> | | 2001 graphics setup program.
> | |


> | | > Hello RASers..
> | | > I just added DirectX 8.1 for recording programs I need to use
and
> | | > work with but doing so it now wont let me run F12001. Any ideas?
> | | > OS=Windows 98SE, Video=Asus GF2GTS Pro, Drivers Nividia.
> | | > RAM=512mb, Sound=SbLive, HDs=ATA133 Maxtors 3-30gigs,
> | | > Joy Conrtoller=Thrustmaster Ferrari FF Wheel
> | | > Any/All help is appreacited!! Tia.. Thom_j.
> | | >
> | | >
> | | >
> | |
> |
> |

> Yes Haqsau, as far as I know all work but I do have about 40 on
> my system! :) Both Nascar4 & 2002 works better. Even ole GPL
> works! All my kill'em-shoot'em up games work too Unreal, Q3A
> and more... So it seems weird to me? I'll give your suggestions a
> try by doing a new install & re'install the patch.. Might as well as
> I cant run F12001 anywayz!!

> | I dunno Thom, those kind of problems are certainly frustrating.  Do all
> | of your other games still work correctly after installing DX8.1?  If not
> | you might want to look and make sure that you still have the graphics
> | acceleration settings on full in windows. Otherwise you might try
> | reinstalling F1 2001 and patch.  Hopefully someone will come up with a
> | better suggestion.  :o)  Good luck!
> |
> |


> | > Oops P.S. Sorry "Haqsau" Thank you for the help though!! :)
> | > Its just that I run hundreds of programs on my computer with
> | > no***ches or hitches but there always seems to be a problem
> | > with one sim or another chronically if you will. I just dont see
> | > why these 'sims' that are designed have so many problems? I
> | > run some extemely complexed Graphic and Sound programs
> | > but never have any of these problems! Why? Odd. Real Odd
> | >


> | > | F1 2001 won't load nor will the F1 2001 graphics setup program
> | > | Haqsau.. All that happens is a box comes up with this!
> | > |
> | > | "F1 2001 can not be run on this computer. No DirectX8 video
> | > | adapters found. Please contact your video card vendor for updated
> | > | drivers."
> | > |
> | > | Well it is DirectX8 and I have the latest drivers! Aint these game
> | > | sims just grand! phew.. What a pain in the azz... Thom_j.
> | > |


> | > | | Don't know if it will help, but you might want to try rerunning
> | the F1
> | > | | 2001 graphics setup program.
> | > | |


> | > | | > Hello RASers..
> | > | | > I just added DirectX 8.1 for recording programs I need to use
> | and
> | > | | > work with but doing so it now wont let me run F12001. Any ideas?
> | > | | > OS=Windows 98SE, Video=Asus GF2GTS Pro, Drivers Nividia.
> | > | | > RAM=512mb, Sound=SbLive, HDs=ATA133 Maxtors 3-30gigs,
> | > | | > Joy Conrtoller=Thrustmaster Ferrari FF Wheel
> | > | | > Any/All help is appreacited!! Tia.. Thom_j.
> | > | | >
> | > | | >
> | > | | >
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> | >
> | >
> |

> those work ;)

> pete

> > Yes Haqsau, as far as I know all work but I do have about 40 on
> > my system! :) Both Nascar4 & 2002 works better. Even ole GPL
> > works! All my kill'em-shoot'em up games work too Unreal, Q3A
> > and more... So it seems weird to me? I'll give your suggestions a
> > try by doing a new install & re'install the patch.. Might as well as
> > I cant run F12001 anywayz!!

> > | I dunno Thom, those kind of problems are certainly frustrating.  Do
all
> > | of your other games still work correctly after installing DX8.1?  If
not
> > | you might want to look and make sure that you still have the graphics
> > | acceleration settings on full in windows. Otherwise you might try
> > | reinstalling F1 2001 and patch.  Hopefully someone will come up with a
> > | better suggestion.  :o)  Good luck!
> > |
> > |


> > | > Oops P.S. Sorry "Haqsau" Thank you for the help though!! :)
> > | > Its just that I run hundreds of programs on my computer with
> > | > no***ches or hitches but there always seems to be a problem
> > | > with one sim or another chronically if you will. I just dont see
> > | > why these 'sims' that are designed have so many problems? I
> > | > run some extemely complexed Graphic and Sound programs
> > | > but never have any of these problems! Why? Odd. Real Odd
> > | >


> > | > | F1 2001 won't load nor will the F1 2001 graphics setup program
> > | > | Haqsau.. All that happens is a box comes up with this!
> > | > |
> > | > | "F1 2001 can not be run on this computer. No DirectX8 video
> > | > | adapters found. Please contact your video card vendor for updated
> > | > | drivers."
> > | > |
> > | > | Well it is DirectX8 and I have the latest drivers! Aint these game
> > | > | sims just grand! phew.. What a pain in the azz... Thom_j.
> > | > |


> > | > | | Don't know if it will help, but you might want to try rerunning
> > | the F1
> > | > | | 2001 graphics setup program.
> > | > | |


> > | > | | > Hello RASers..
> > | > | | > I just added DirectX 8.1 for recording programs I need to use
> > | and
> > | > | | > work with but doing so it now wont let me run F12001. Any
ideas?
> > | > | | > OS=Windows 98SE, Video=Asus GF2GTS Pro, Drivers Nividia.
> > | > | | > RAM=512mb, Sound=SbLive, HDs=ATA133 Maxtors 3-30gigs,
> > | > | | > Joy Conrtoller=Thrustmaster Ferrari FF Wheel
> > | > | | > Any/All help is appreacited!! Tia.. Thom_j.
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