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Re: Random crashing (Community)
Re: Random crashing // Community
Nov 6, 2001, 12:37pm
If the crashes are totally random and can't be recreated by going to a
specific place in a specific world, it's probably not a bad AW file. Since
you both have Ensoniq cards, I would disable your sound card in Hardware
Manager and see it the crashes continue.
Good Luck.
[View Quote]"bastillion" <dvdmlsa73 at email.msn.com> wrote in message
news:3be7162a at server1.Activeworlds.com...
> *FIRST* Sorry to cross-post this, but I am unable to post into the Beta
> Newsgroup where I found it.
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> I have been having this same problem for quite some time.
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> It used to happen almost constantly.. then I reformatted my hard drive,
> re-installed Windows 98, installed the lastest (last)
> driver set for my video card, and then only upgraded to DirectX 7.0 as I
> think that 8.0a did not work with my video card
> which is now defunct.
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> Since doing the above, I now crash only a few times.. and I too can avoid
> completely crashing sometimes.. by using Task Manager
> and ending aworld.exe... BUT NOT ALWAYS (Most of the time it's a complete
> FREEZE)
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> AW Browser 3.2 Build 397
> Gateway Celeron 333
> 192mb RAM
> VooDoo3 3000 PCI (16MB) (Using Last Driver Version Released)
> Windows 98 (Not sure if it's 2nd Edition)
> 3.45gb left on AW's hard drive
> DirectX 7.0
> MSN 56k Internet Access
> *wonder if this might be the problem... as they haven't been really
> reliable in other areas*
> Ensoniq Built-in Sound Card (SoundBlaster PCI64)
> Internet Explorer 5.0 (With updates for it)
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> "young phalpha" <yp at myrthco.com> wrote in message
> news:3ad75b34 at server1.Activeworlds.com...
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