Game is no longer functioning - nv4_disp error can occur

I have been playing game for 2 years but now this problem

Game launch is Okay but after select saved game, mouse locks up and game is hung.

It does however enter the play screen.

I have been playing this game for about 2 years. 

I have downloaded latest driver from nvidia with no help.

My video card is a Gs7900 256.

My computer is XPS410.

 

 I have tried reloading galciv2 multiple times with no help in fixing the problem.

 

More info:

 

Debug Message:  Version v1.5 Dark Avatar last updated on: Mon Jan 15 15:09:22 2007
Debug Message:  Can't find TGN or GalCiv2 serial number.
Debug Message:  Checking DX Version.
Debug Message:  *********DXDiag info follows.*********
System Info
Time: 8/1/2008, 20:41:00
DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
Machine Name: D98RHYB1
Operating System: Windows XP Professional (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 2 (2600.xpsp_sp2_qfe.070227-2300)
Languages: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: Dell Inc.               
System Model: Dell DXP061                 
BIOS: Phoenix ROM BIOS PLUS Version 1.10 2.5.0
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU          6700  @ 2.66GHz (2 CPUs)
Physical Memory: 2046MB RAM
Page File: 356MB used, 3581MB available
Windows Dir: C:\WINDOWS


Display Info
Display device 1:
Device Name: \\.\DISPLAY1
Card Name: NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS
Manufacturer: NVIDIA
Chip Type: GeForce 7900 GS
DAC Type: Integrated RAMDAC
Key Device: Enum\PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_0292&SUBSYS_037010DE&REV_A1
Display Memory: 256.0 MB
Current Display Mode: 1024 x 768 (32 bit) (60Hz)
Monitor Name: Plug and Play Monitor
Monitor Max Resolution: 1600,1200
Driver Name: nv4_disp.dll
Driver Version: 6.14.0011.7519
Driver Date: 5/16/2008 14:01:00
DirectX Acceleration Enabled: Yes
 


Sound info
Sound device 1:
Description: SB X-Fi Audio [CCE0]
Default Sound Playback: Yes
Default Voice Playback: Yes
Hardware ID: PCI\VEN_1102&DEV_0005&SUBSYS_10031102&REV_00
Manufacturer ID: 1
Product ID: 100
Driver Name: ctaud2k.sys
Provider: Creative
Driver Version: 5.12.0001.1144
Driver Date: 11/8/2005 21:15:00
Type: WDM
Other Drivers:
Acceleration Level: 3
Cap Flags: 0
Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0
 
Sound device 1:
Description: Modem #0 Line Playback (emulated)
Default Sound Playback: No
Default Voice Playback: No
Hardware ID:
Manufacturer ID: 1
Product ID: 81
Driver Name:
Provider:
Driver Version:
Driver Date:
Type: Emulated
Other Drivers:
Acceleration Level: 3
Cap Flags: 0
Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0
 
Sound device 1:
Description: SigmaTel Audio
Default Sound Playback: No
Default Voice Playback: No
Hardware ID: HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_8384&DEV_7618&SUBSYS_102801DB&REV_1002
Manufacturer ID: 1
Product ID: 100
Driver Name: sthda.sys
Provider: SigmaTel
Driver Version: 5.10.4991.0000
Driver Date: 7/24/2006 08:20:00
Type: WDM
Other Drivers:
Acceleration Level: 3
Cap Flags: 0
Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0
 


Debug Message:  *********END dxdiag info.*********
Debug Message:  Entering WinMain
Debug Message:  ******* Starting Game Shell *******
Debug Message:  Going Fullscreen
Debug Message:  Preparing to change display settings.
Debug Message:  Using multilsample setting: D3DMULTISAMPLE_4_SAMPLES
Debug Message:  Game Resolution: 1024 x 768
Debug Message:  Running fullscreen.
Debug Message:  HAL (hw vp): NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS
Debug Message:  D3DPRESENT_INTERVAL_DEFAULT
Debug Message:  Refresh rate: 60
Debug Message:  Bit Depth: 32 bit.
Debug Message:  *********Checking D3DDevice Caps***********************
Debug Message:  A full-color cursor is supported in hardware at high resolution modes.
Debug Message:  RGB in format 6:6:6, Masks reported as ff0000:ff00:ff
Debug Message:  Now Fullscreen
Debug Message:  Shell initialization complete
Debug Message:  GalCiv2 is activated.
Debug Message:  ***** Initializing Game *****
Debug Message:  Timer Frequency is 0 9e8d4b60
Debug Message:  Initializing sound card.
Debug Message:  initailizing bink
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask Movies\techs\*.bik
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask Gfx\Tutorials\*.bik
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\Gfx\Movies\*.bik
Debug Message:  Create setup screens.
Debug Message:  Clear galaxy settings.
Debug Message:  Clear influence.
Debug Message:  Clear up laws.
Debug Message:  Clear first time events.
Debug Message:  Clear wonders and trade goods.
Debug Message:  Clear sector mapper.
Debug Message:  Set mouse.
Debug Message:  Set update timer.
Debug Message:  Popup Manager Update: Updating window with ID=0
Debug Message:  Popup Manager Update: Unhiding FullscreenBink
Debug Message:  Error flipping back buffer to primary buffer.
Debug Message:  Device lost
Debug Message:  Clear data definitions.
Debug Message:  Killing ship styles:
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\ShipStyles\*.xml
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask ./Data/\FleetFormations\*.fleet
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Program Files\Stardock\TotalGaming\GalCiv2Gfx\Planets\C0*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask Gfx\Planets\C0*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/1SideN*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/1SideE*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/1SideS*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/1SideW*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/2SideN*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/2SideE*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/2SideS*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/2SideW*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/3SideN*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/3SideE*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/3SideS*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/3SideW*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/4SideN*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/4SideE*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/4SideS*.png
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask gfx/Terrain/4SideW*.png
Debug Message:  Reading Star Names
Debug Message:  Reading Star Names... Done
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask ./Data/English/Tutorials/*.xml
Debug Message:  Popup Manager Update: Updating window with ID=1
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\Dark Avatar\*.sav
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\Gfx\*.sav
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\Metaverse\*.sav
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\ships\*.sav
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\ShipStyles\*.sav
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\shiptemplates\*.sav
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\Story Logs\*.sav
Debug Message:  No files found matching mask C:\Documents and Settings\parktm\My Documents\My Games\GC2DarkAvatar\temp\*.sav
Debug Message:  Killing threads.
Debug Message:  Kiling civs.
Debug Message:  Killing ships.
Debug Message:  Killing rallypoints.
Debug Message:  Killing misc objects.
Debug Message:  Killing stars.
Debug Message:  Killing anomalies.
Debug Message:  Killing asteroid fields.
Debug Message:  Killing asteroid field mining bases.
Debug Message:  Killing space resources.
Debug Message:  Killing colonies and planets.
Debug Message:  killing scenario.
Debug Message:  Clearing Turn Event Log
Debug Message:  Clear galaxy settings.
Debug Message:  Clear influence.
Debug Message:  Clear up laws.
Debug Message:  Clear first time events.
Debug Message:  Clear wonders and trade goods.
Debug Message:  Clear sector mapper.
Debug Message:  Loading Custom Map
Debug Message:  Loading Data Defs
Debug Message:  Data Defs block size: 6413978
Debug Message:  Clear data definitions.
Debug Message:  Killing ship styles:
Debug Message:  Loading TechDefs
Debug Message:  Max num techs: 273
Debug Message:  Loading ImprovementDB
Debug Message:  Loading Component Defs
Debug Message:  Loading ShipTypes
Debug Message:  Loading ShipTemplates
Debug Message:  Loading ParsedHardpoints
Debug Message:  Loading AnomalyTypes
Debug Message:  Loading RandomEvents
Debug Message:  Loading UPIssues
Debug Message:  Loading ResourceTypes
Debug Message:  Loading InvasionTactics
Debug Message:  Loading SBmodules
Debug Message:  Loading PoliticalParties
Debug Message:  Loading Planet Types
Debug Message:  Loading Star Types
Debug Message:  Loading AFMBModules
Debug Message:  Loading ShipStyles
Debug Message:  Loading Game
Debug Message:  Loading: Game mode is normal.
Debug Message:  Loading Galaxy
Debug Message:  Sectors across: 18 x 18
Debug Message:  Loading FOW Map
Debug Message:  Loading ZOC Map
Debug Message:  Loading Planets
Debug Message:  Loading Stars
Debug Message:  Loading Anomalies
Debug Message:  Loading Resources
Debug Message:  Loading AsteroidFields
Debug Message:  Loading AFMiningBases
Debug Message:  Loading Civs
Debug Message:  Loading Colonies
Debug Message:  Loading RallyPoints
Debug Message:  Loading Ships
Debug Message:  Loading Fleets
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Can't find ship type Fleet in definitions
Debug Message:  Loading Turn Event Log
Debug Message:  Loading Treaties
Debug Message:  Loading ENDGALAXYDATA
Debug Message:  Updating ZOC.
Debug Message:  UIBeginGame called with g_ulLocalPlayerID = 0
Debug Message:  UIBeginGameHelper: New Game Started
Debug Message:  UIBeginGameHelper: Mods are Disabled
Debug Message:  BuildShip: Cannot build ship type 17-Frigate M14-2 at Paulos I - No open slots
Debug Message:  BuildShip: Cannot build ship type 18-Constructor M14-2 at LentzLandians V - No open slots
Debug Message:  Popup Manager Update: Updating window with ID=18
Debug Message:  Popup Manager Update: Unhiding QuarterlyWnd

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