"USS Ticonderoga" Does Not Run with Compaq Qvision Triton (135209)
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This article was previously published under Q135209 SYMPTOMS
When you play the game "USS Ticonderoga: Life and Death on the High Seas"
on a computer using a Compaq Qvision Triton video adapter, the display may
become unreadable.
CAUSE
This game uses high-resolution video modes that may cause the video
drivers for the Qvision Triton adapter to encounter problems. No actual
damage is done to the system, but the display may become unreadable.
RESOLUTION
You must configure this game to run in MS-DOS mode. To do so, follow
these steps:
- In Windows Explorer or My Computer, use the right mouse button to
click the game's executable file, and then click Properties on the
menu that appears.
- On the Program tab, click Advanced.
- Click the MS-DOS Mode check box to select it, and then click OK.
To run the program with the new configuration, double-click the game's
executable file. Do not type the game's executable filename at an MS-DOS
prompt to start the game.
MORE INFORMATION
The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a
vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise,
regarding this product's performance or reliability.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 12/17/2000 |
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| Keywords: | KB135209 |
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