R Razzberry Distinguished Dec 31, 2009 2 0 18,510 Dec 31, 2009 #1 the garfield tail of two cities game i have is for Windows XP & I have Windows Vista. It worked for one game session & now always gives a black screen when i select "play". Please help, my kids just got it for Christmas & are driving me crazy~ lol
the garfield tail of two cities game i have is for Windows XP & I have Windows Vista. It worked for one game session & now always gives a black screen when i select "play". Please help, my kids just got it for Christmas & are driving me crazy~ lol
S swifty_morgan Illustrious Feb 10, 2006 13,566 1 42,960 Dec 31, 2009 #2 Did you try right clicking on the icon and going to properties and choose run in compat mode with xp...or try running as admin. Upvote 0 Downvote
Did you try right clicking on the icon and going to properties and choose run in compat mode with xp...or try running as admin.
R Razzberry Distinguished Dec 31, 2009 2 0 18,510 Jan 7, 2010 #3 Yes, i tried both compat mode with xp & also as admin & it still doesn't work. Any other sugestions? Upvote 0 Downvote
S swifty_morgan Illustrious Feb 10, 2006 13,566 1 42,960 Jan 7, 2010 #4 Next suggestion......... try older drivers until you find one that will work. Newer drivers don't always play nice with older games. And if you find one that works don't let windows install a driver over it.... IE: windows auto update..... turn it off because Vista self seeks. Upvote 0 Downvote
Next suggestion......... try older drivers until you find one that will work. Newer drivers don't always play nice with older games. And if you find one that works don't let windows install a driver over it.... IE: windows auto update..... turn it off because Vista self seeks.