DOCUMENT:Q185699 07-MAY-2002 [homegame] TITLE :FS98: Computer Hangs When You Switch to 3-D Mode on Monster 3D PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games PROD/VER:WINDOWS: OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kb3rdparty kbdisplay fs98 kbimu msgame ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you run Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 on a computer with a Diamond Monster 3D accelerator card, the computer may stop responding (hang). CAUSE ===== This behavior can occur if you run Flight Simulator 98 on a computer with a Diamond Monster 3D accelerator card and a display adapter based on the S3 968/868 chip set. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this issue, contact Diamond Multimedia for instructions about how to configure the Monster 3D card to function properly with your display adapter. For information about how to contact Diamond Multimedia, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K MORE INFORMATION ================ The third-party products discussed in this article are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability. Additional query words: msgame fs98 flightsim fltsim flt sim ====================================================================== Keywords : kb3rdparty kbdisplay fs98 kbimu msgame Technology : kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbFlightSim98 kbSimSearch Version : WINDOWS: Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.