Russelli

Reply to Crash in Twilight of the Arnor GalCiv2 Forums

I am willing to accept that my computer overheating is a possibility. The reason I have discounted it in the past is that if overheating was the root cause, why would it crash on the first turn or when I just modifying the options? Of course, perhaps the computer was hot to being with, but this can happen even after it has been off for a few hours and there isn't any heating. Other times it takes 45 to 60 minutes of play before the game crashes. Whiel I understand that Gal Civ 2 can stress th

Reply to Crash in Twilight of the Arnor GalCiv2 Forums

Thanks for the feedback. I was hoping that I could get enough information to stop the crashes, but I guess not. I may just have to give up on playing Gal Civ 2. At one point I was told that my computer was overheating, but I really don't think that this is the problem. I play Civ IV and the fan goes nuts on this game as well as with Gal Civ 2. However, I can play for hours with Civ and only a relatively short time with Gal Civ. I also have no idea what could be conflicting with the game. I on

Reply to Crash in Twilight of the Arnor GalCiv2 Forums

Here is the latest debug. The game crashed as I was playing the first turn in a previous game. Debug Message: Version v1.96 Twilight of the Arnor last updated on: Tue Jun 24 17:37:47 2008 Debug Message: Could not query reg key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE\Stardock\ComponentManager\Drengin.net value named Serial No Debug Message: Checking DX Version. Debug Message: *********DXDiag info follows.********* System Info Time: 10/26/2008, 16:02

Reply to Crash in Twilight of the Arnor GalCiv2 Forums

This was the last debug after my most recent crash. This one happened as I was paging through the options to look over a few things. I have learned in the past to spend as little time setting the options as posible because invariably the game crashes (forcing a computer restart) whenevefr this happens. If you like, I can play a few turns on a recent saved game that crashes after a few turns.

Crash in Twilight of the Arnor GalCiv2 Forums

My game comtinues to crash after a few turns. Here is the debug. Debug Message: Version v1.96 Twilight of the Arnor last updated on: Tue Jun 24 17:37:47 2008 Debug Message: Could not query reg key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE\Stardock\ComponentManager\Drengin.net value named Serial No Debug Message: Checking DX Version. Debug Message: *********DXDiag info follows.********* System Info Time: 10/25/2008, 10:03:37 Direct