DOCUMENT:Q198402 07-MAY-2002 [homegame] TITLE :Combat Flight Simulator: Computer Hangs While Playing Game PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimukbfaq ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator: WWII Europe Series, version 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you play Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator, your computer may stop responding (hang) in the first five minutes of game play. CAUSE ===== This behavior can occur if an AGP video adapter is installed in your computer. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this issue, follow these steps: 1. Quit Combat Flight Simulator if it is running. 2. Click Start, point to Find, and then click Files Or Folders. 3. In the Named box, type the following line: combatfs.cfg 4. In the Look In box, click My Computer, and then click Find Now. 5. Double-click the Combatfs.cfg file. 6. In the "Choose the program you want to use" box, click Notepad. 7. Click to clear the "Always use this program to open this file" check box, and then click OK. 8. On the Search menu, click Find. 9. Type "[HARDWARE]" (without the quotation marks) and then click Find Next. 10. In the [HARDWARE] section of the file, type the following line, and then press ENTER: TextureAGP=0 11. On the File menu, click Exit. When you are prompted to save the changes, click Yes. 12. Restart Combat Flight Simulator. Additional query words: 1.00 msgame combatfs cfs card freeze crash ====================================================================== Keywords : kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu kbfaq Technology : _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbCombatFlightSim kbCombatFlightSimSearch kbSimSearch Version : WINDOWS:1.0 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.