NFS Underground: Demo not starting

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Well - changing the Regional & Language settings of Windows XP to English
did the trick - tat sux a bit and I hope the full version does not have this
requirement.


"Tim" <triggerNO_SPAM@get2net.dk> wrote in message
news:4100ff2d$0$148$edfadb0f@dread11.news.tele.dk...
> A while ago numerous posts regarding problems getting the demo to run
> appeared on this newsgroup. I can't find any replies that actually seem to
> fix the problem, though.
>
> The demo installed fine but when I run it the screen goes black and the
HDD
> goes for a few seconds before returning to the desktop again.
>
> My system:
>
> WinXP Pro SP1
> P4 2.5
> 1GB RAM
> GF4 Ti4200 128MB
> SB Audigy sound card
> I've tried Detonator drivers 45.23, 56.64 and the latest 61.76 using
DirectX
> 9.0b
>
> Does anybody know if the full game still has this problem or if the
released
> patch fixes it (patch won't install on demo).
>
> - Tim
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