Motocross Madness 2: Stops Responding When You Start a Race (261074)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Motocross Madness 2 2.0
This article was previously published under Q261074

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to start a race in Microsoft Motorcross Madness 2, you may experience any of the following symptoms:
  • Motocross Madness 2 may stop responding.
  • Motocross Madness 2 may quit unexpectedly.
  • Your computer may stop responding.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if a Matrox Millennium II video adapter is installed in your computer.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, click Software Rasterization in the Please Choose a 3-D Card dialog box that is displayed on the screen when you start the game.

If you do not see this dialog box when you start the game:
  1. On the Motocross Madness 2 startup screen, click Options (the three gears).
  2. Click Advanced.
  3. Click to select the Show 3-D Renderer Selector at Startup check box.
  4. Click Back (the pointing hand) until you return to the Motocross Madness 2 startup screen.
  5. Quit and then restart Motocross Madness 2.

MORE INFORMATION

To determine the brand and model of your video adapter:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click System.
  3. Click Device Manager.
  4. Double-click Display Adapters. In the branch under Display Adapters, the brand and model of your video adapter is displayed.

  5. Close Control Panel.
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Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbgraphxlinkcritical kbprb KB261074
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