> > > I have used GP2 (great sym) for about a year now.....P200MMx/32mb.
> > etc.
> > > I did load Pieters 97 carset soon after getting the s/ware. I have
> > had
> > > the programme crash out on a regular basis, esp Brazil, first corner
> > > when spinning off and hitting the armco. From previous posts I
> > > understand that this is a well documented problem. I did read a
> > post a
> > > little while ago that suggested the non original carset (97) could
> > be
> > > the problem that causes the prog to crash! I thought I would try
> > and
> > > prove/disprove this idea by reloading the s/ware on to my other hard
> > > drive (D:), and try running it in its original Geoff Crammond
> > mode......
> > > Well, it appears to work 100% with no s/ware crash-outs!!! So, I
> > can
> > > only deduce that the modified carsets are the cause of the problems.
> > > Quandary, do I run with the 97 carsets (which I like to use), or run
> > > with the original 94 carsets and not suffer the crash outs.
> > Does this mean that the "new" commercial accessories coming out for
> > GP2
> > soon (new tracks, editor and *NEW CARSET*) will cause the game to
> > crash
> > also?
> I have heard of this 'new' s/ware pack (non Microprose), after reading
> the subsequent posts to my original question, it appears that it is only
> the carset I am using that causes the problem. I will not bother to
> load another 97 carset as the season is nearly over....I will probably
> use that add on s/ware pack when it is released......any ideas when it
> due to hit the streets?
> Dave H (UK)
I've been using Pieter's carset with a new dash for at least six months,
and don't remember any crashes(except those caused by backmarkers
pulling off-line!). Please try reloading a fresh download from Pieter's
site on your new installation(D:\). Maybe it just didn't take
correctly. Do you have any trouble w/Netscape or MS IE? These programs
5gig, ATI 3dxpression, M-Tech R534e
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