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More info?)
I just installed the patch to update AoM to version 1.10, and the same
problem still occurred at startup. What else can I try?
"Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> No, at the manufacturer's website... in this case it's:
>
http://www.microsoft.com/games/ageofmythology/egypt_home.asp
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP)
> Printing & Imaging
>
>
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> "MrSm" <MrSm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:884C0ED9-05E4-471E-BA17-7A41F6D17C46@microsoft.com...
> >
> > No. You mean these?
> >
http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/ageofmythology/downloads.html
> > I haven't tried those yet.
> >
> > Where can I find other updates?
> >
> >
> >
> > "Yves Leclerc" wrote:
> >
> >> Did you also do all/any updates for AoM?
> >>
> >>
> >> "MrSm" <MrSm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:4B7B2022-C67F-4C0B-BDBA-62B38ADA26FE@microsoft.com...
> >> > Hi Cari.
> >> > Indeed, my sound drivers were in need of updating, but to no effect
> >> > with
> >> > AoM. Same problem still occurs. Any other ideas?
> >> >
> >> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Make sure you have the latest drivers for your soundcard. Sounds
> >> >> really
> >> >> odd, I know but exactly the same thing happened to me with LOTR
> >> >> ROTK....
> >> >> I
> >> >> had everything up to date (or so I thought) graphics drivers, DirectX
> >> >> etc....but it turned out Audigy2 drivers were out of date.
> >> >> --
> >> >> Cari (MS-MVP)
> >> >> Printing & Imaging
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "MrSm" <MrSm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:C80CFCDF-42B5-420B-9176-2271AF054D8B@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > Sorry, didn't mention exactly when it quits... Opening sequence runs
> >> >> > fun.
> >> >> > Animation looks and sounds good and can run through completely if I
> >> >> > let
> >> >> > it.
> >> >> > Once that finishes, the screen goes black for a second, flashes
> >> >> > black
> >> >> > (best
> >> >> > way I can describe it), and then the game's main page comes up for
> >> >> > about
> >> >> > half
> >> >> > a second. I can see the face and the title on the main menu screen,
> >> >> > but
> >> >> > the
> >> >> > program shuts down after it flashes on the screen. Then I'm back at
> >> >> > my
> >> >> > desktop.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "MrSm" wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> Hello,
> >> >> >> I just installed AOMGold, running XP with an AOpen AX4SG Max II
> >> >> >> (Pentium
> >> >> >> 4,
> >> >> >> 3.0 GHz, 512MB RAM) and an ATI Radeon 9250 card. I have been
> >> >> >> through
> >> >> >> all
> >> >> >> the
> >> >> >> steps on this site (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/303032) and
> >> >> >> none
> >> >> >> worked.
> >> >> >> Video drivers are up to date. I'm pretty confused here and would
> >> >> >> appreciate
> >> >> >> the help.
> >> >> >> Thanks.
> >> >> >> Mike
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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