I recently got a hold of the galactic civilizations 2 game, but already I am having some problems whit the.

The first problem is the activation code for game updates; apparently it won’t recognise that code.
I write it like this xxxxxxxxxxxx since there are no separate boxes to write the different parts in.

The second problem is that every time I have played some time, the marker speeds down in the lower left corner of the screen and I can’t move it anywhere, the game still runs though but the controller is dead.

the last problem is the game won´t go full screen anymore it is just in a little window now and i can´t magnify it.

Anybody got any solutions to those problems?

my computer has a

AMD Athlon (tm) 64 processor 3400+
2.20 GHz, 1,00 GB RAM

Microsoft windows xp
home edition version 2002
service pack 2.

so acording to those figures i should be able to run it optimal yet for some strange reason i can´t