Computer Forums

Member Login

Remember Me? Sign Up! | Forgot Password
 
Slogan
 
Closed Thread
Old 10-12-2004, 04:13 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
Newb Techie

Join Date: Oct 2004

Posts: 2

sk8dude1008

Default games

Every time i try 2 open a game such as battle field 1942 it minimizes at the beggining and i have 2 click on it then it works fine or if i set the game to run at anything higher than 800by600 it minimizes.Help?

athlon xp 3000
sk8dude1008 is offline  
Old 10-12-2004, 04:15 PM   #2 (permalink)
TheMajor's Avatar
 
PowerQuest / Opera

Join Date: Jun 2004

Location: Netherlands

Posts: 10,101

TheMajor is on a distinguished road

Default

make sure there's nothing else running in the background. close all other programs
__________________
TheMajorMMX - Intel P200 MMX @ 225Mhz - V-Tech (PcPartner) Baby-AT mb w/ Intel Triton TX chipset - Nvidia Riva TNT2 M64 w/ 16MB - Still running.....
TheMajor is offline  
Old 10-13-2004, 04:03 PM   #3 (permalink)
 
Newb Techie

Join Date: Oct 2004

Posts: 2

sk8dude1008

Default

i have no other programs running when i try
sk8dude1008 is offline  
Old 10-13-2004, 04:47 PM   #4 (permalink)
 
Master Techie

Join Date: Oct 2003

Posts: 2,258

Inaris

Default

Have you changed any settings in the games lately? What is the desktop resolution you are using? What OS are you using? and what is your video card?
Inaris is offline  
Old 10-13-2004, 11:32 PM   #5 (permalink)
ohGrFreak's Avatar
 
ID.10T

Join Date: Jul 2004

Location: Midwest in tha houzze

Posts: 1,648

ohGrFreak is on a distinguished road

Send a message via AIM to ohGrFreak Send a message via Yahoo to ohGrFreak
Default

2=to
__________________
ohGrFreak is offline  
 
Closed Thread

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On