Update on this topic: After playing a good 6h last weekend, it seems my bug is resolved. I haven't crashed a single time. So the problem was with the ram. About the memory test, I will try it out next weekend. Too busy right now with other aspects of life that doesn't involve pc gaming Last year, I used that exact test to confirm my problem: whe
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Just to give some feedback on this problem: Mouse cursor flicker: when I started having crashes, I changed my setting for hardware acceleration. I had read somewhere that this could help resolve crashes. You can access these via Control Panel -> Display icon -> Settings tab -> Advanced Button -> Troubleshoot tab. I moved the setting 2 notch at the left from Full Hardware acceleration. This IS the source of my mouse flicker problem. I reset t
I seriously doubt that. There is a new release for Catalyst 6.3 for March 2006. However, the Radeon 9600 is a card that's been on the market for 2-3 years, if not more. I will try the new drivers, but I don't think this will resolve my issues. This package is more intended for the newer cards. The package is backward compatible for older card like the Radeon but I doubt ATI is spending of lot of dev/support hours for Radeon specific issues. I've check
Tried it but doesn't solve anything. With hardware cursor active, mice pointer isn't visible unless you move it. When you do so, it flickers. And I'm still having regular CTD. Had 3 in a row in the last hour. Anything else I should look into? Is this game known to have issue with ATI graphic card? I own a Radeon 9600, as shown in the debug.err, and I'm using Dec 2005 drivers 6.14.0010.6587
I'm getting regular CTD. Sometimes after 5 minutes of play, sometimes after 2hours. I've also been experiencing a problem with my mice pointer: it is always flickering. It does not disappear like some users have been experiencing. Mine just flickers. I also get a square around it from time to time, as if the refresh or redraw doesn't happen correctly. Otherwise, the mice performs correctly. Here's my latest debug.err Debug Message