rec.autos.simulators

by **Ralf Southa** » Sun, 19 Nov 1995 04:00:00

>Subject: Re: ICR2 demo - 2 frames per second!
>Date: Sat, 18 Nov 95 05:18:55 GMT

>>I finally got the demo to quit locking up my computer when I run it,
>>and now it's running Slow! It seems to be about two frames per second.
>>I try to load the univbe.drv and it won't run with it. I've got a
>>486/dx2-80, 8mb ram, 1mb Trident video, and Win95. Anybody know what I
>>should try? I can't even play it, before I can turn, I'm already in
>>the wall! I can hardly get out of the pits! HELP! I wanna play!
>I'm not a WIN95 guru, but somehow, you've got to get OUT of WIN95
>to use ICR2. DOS Mode? Boot from floppy?

This is true. While you CAN run ICR2, even ICR1, from a Win95 Dos prompt, you
need to Restart Computer in DOS Mode to fully enjoy it.

Ralf

by **Michael Lescau** » Mon, 20 Nov 1995 04:00:00

: I finally got the demo to quit locking up my computer when I run it,
: and now it's running Slow! It seems to be about two frames per second.
: I try to load the univbe.drv and it won't run with it. I've got a
: 486/dx2-80, 8mb ram, 1mb Trident video, and Win95. Anybody know what I
: should try? I can't even play it, before I can turn, I'm already in
: the wall! I can hardly get out of the pits! HELP! I wanna play!

Gotta a turbo switch on your machine??
You running VGA or SVGA??
Are you trying to run the game outta windows or are you shutting down and
restarting in MS-Dos mode?
What sort of memory configuration are you loading up??

Inquiring minds wanna know...

Mike