Colin McRae Rally - From Codies..

Reply to an email i just sent..... Dear Sir Thank you. The demo you have may be the very first one we produced. Since then, we now have a more stable demo which will be available via our web site shortly. Regards Mr Jay Patel Technical Support Manager Codemasters Ltd P.O. Box. 23 Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 0DL

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> Sent: Monday, September 28, 1998 10:58 AM > Subject: Colin McRae Rally. > I have pre-ordered Colin McRae rally for PC, and upon trying the demo, > am somewhat dismayed to find that my P2-350/128MB/Win98/DirectX6/SLI > V2's will not run Colin McRae rally, while my Work PC, > P166MMX/32MB/WIN98/DirectX6/V1 will work. > Can you enlight me if there are know problems with either Win98 or > Voodoo 2's? > I do not wish to get this game obviously if it will not work. > Regards

3DFILES says it wont work with Voodoo Cards.

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>Reply to an email i just sent..... >Dear Sir >Thank you. The demo you have may be the very first one we produced. >Since then, we now have a more stable demo which will be available via >our web site shortly. >Regards >Mr Jay Patel >Technical Support Manager >Codemasters Ltd >P.O. Box. 23 >Leamington Spa >Warwickshire >CV33 0DL >> Sent: Monday, September 28, 1998 10:58 AM >> Subject: Colin McRae Rally. >> I have pre-ordered Colin McRae rally for PC, and upon trying the demo, >> am somewhat dismayed to find that my P2-350/128MB/Win98/DirectX6/SLI >> V2's will not run Colin McRae rally, while my Work PC, >> P166MMX/32MB/WIN98/DirectX6/V1 will work. >> Can you enlight me if there are know problems with either Win98 or >> Voodoo 2's? >> I do not wish to get this game obviously if it will not work. >> Regards

Hi I'm running the demo from their website on my P2-266/64 mb/WIN98/DirectX 5.2/Voodoo2 (Monster), and it runs without problems. Maybe DirectX 6 is the culprit?? Lars

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>Reply to an email i just sent..... >Dear Sir >Thank you. The demo you have may be the very first one we produced. >Since then, we now have a more stable demo which will be available via >our web site shortly. >Regards >Mr Jay Patel >Technical Support Manager >Codemasters Ltd >P.O. Box. 23 >Leamington Spa >Warwickshire >CV33 0DL >> Sent: Monday, September 28, 1998 10:58 AM >> Subject: Colin McRae Rally. >> I have pre-ordered Colin McRae rally for PC, and upon trying the demo, >> am somewhat dismayed to find that my P2-350/128MB/Win98/DirectX6/SLI >> V2's will not run Colin McRae rally, while my Work PC, >> P166MMX/32MB/WIN98/DirectX6/V1 will work. >> Can you enlight me if there are know problems with either Win98 or >> Voodoo 2's? >> I do not wish to get this game obviously if it will not work. >> Regards