Golf 99 Err Msg: Golf 99 Could Not Set Your Video Mode to the Required Resolution... (210509)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition 1.0

This article was previously published under Q210509

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to start Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition, you may receive the following error message:

Golf 99 could not set your video mode to the required resolution. Golf 99 requires a screen resolution of 800 x 600 and a High Color (16-bit) color palette. Please see Section C, "Video Troubleshooting," in the Readme.txt file on Disc 1 for more information. Golf 99 will exit.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the video driver installed on your computer is outdated.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, contact your hardware manufacturer to inquire if an updated video driver is available for your video adapter.

For information about how to contact your hardware manufacturer, query in the Knowledge Base for one of the following articles:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

MORE INFORMATION

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Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/20/2002
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbdisplay kberrmsg kbprb KB210509