hey guys. how are you doing?

I just Got Gears of War from a friend of mine... it took me ages to install, and when i start the game it runs for about 1-2 min and it crashes . i haven't had any problems with other games, it works fine on BIOSHOCK, MOH-Airbourne, etc. i downloaded a patch at gamecopyworld.com and it's now in Spanish and still having the same problem

can anyone help me with this?

i have a
Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 @stock settings
2GB RAM DDR800Mhz
Nvidia Geforce 6800GS 512MB00 425Mhz(core clock)/1000Mhz(Memory Clock)
HDD 320GB Seagate SATA
OS: Windows Vista Ultimate

i'd Really appreciate some help here

thanks for you attention

I am having the same issue with my Athlon system, ATI Radeon X1800.

I downloaded a patch from gearsofwar.com, have the latest ATI and AMD CPU drivers installed. Below is the crash message:

Event Type: Error
Event Source: Application Error
Event Category: None
Event ID: 1000
Date: 12/9/2007
Time: 10:28:07 PM
User: N/A
Computer: HALDOR
Description:
Faulting application wargame-g4wlive.exe, version 1.0.3339.131, faulting module unknown, version 0.0.0.0, fault address 0x36e008f3.

For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
Data:
0000: 41 70 70 6c 69 63 61 74 Applicat
0008: 69 6f 6e 20 46 61 69 6c ion Fail
0010: 75 72 65 20 20 77 61 72 ure war
0018: 67 61 6d 65 2d 67 34 77 game-g4w
0020: 6c 69 76 65 2e 65 78 65 live.exe
0028: 20 31 2e 30 2e 33 33 33 1.0.333
0030: 39 2e 31 33 31 20 69 6e 9.131 in
0038: 20 75 6e 6b 6e 6f 77 6e unknown
0040: 20 30 2e 30 2e 30 2e 30 0.0.0.0
0048: 20 61 74 20 6f 66 66 73 at offs
0050: 65 74 20 33 36 65 30 30 et 36e00
0058: 38 66 33 0d 0a 8f3..

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