Article: Q158180
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbfaq
Last Modified: 08-NOV-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft GEX, version 1.0
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SYMPTOMS
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GEX may stop responding (hang) if you do not have your system configured
correctly.
RESOLUTION
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If GEX hangs, make sure your computer is at least a Pentium 75 with a minimum of
8 MB of RAM. Running GEX on a computer with a lower configuration may result in
hardware and performance difficulties.
For more information about GEX hanging, see the following articles in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q158093 GEX: Game Crashes if Compact Disc Is Removed
Q158094 GEX: Do Not Run System Agent While Playing Gex
Q158096 GEX: Running GEX on NexGen Chips and Processors
Q158101 GEX: Cannot Run GEX on Windows NT 3.51
If after trying these solutions, GEX still hangs, disable the Sound Effects
option:
1. On the Options menu in GEX, click Sound.
2. Clear the Sound Effects check box.
Additional query words: 1.00 crash hang freezes up freeze-up boom stops ends black screen
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Keywords : kbfaq
Technology : kbGamesSearch kbZNotKeyword kbGEX
Version : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type : kbprb
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