I had the same problem.
It comes from the SB card! (actually the driver).
I just removed the wave audio device and it works.
Now I am using another SB card.
Try to disable the driver.
> My F1 RS freezes up at various times leading to the race start. Sometimes I
> make it to start and as soon as the action goes I lock up. I had the same
> problem with the Demo and can't remember what I did to get it working.
> Then, I wanted to play CPR and was told I didn't have DirectX5 installed so
> I re-installed and have not been able to get F1RS demo or full game going.
> I have a 233 PII with a Screamin' 3D and Monster 3D, SB 32 PNP and 32 Megs.
> Any suggestions on what I screwed up and how to fix it would be appreciated.
> Thanks in advance
> John DeToro
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