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Q246143: FS2000: Black Boxes Are Displayed Around Lights in Game

Article: Q246143
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu
Last Modified: 07-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 Professional Edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000, black boxes may be displayed
around lights in the game.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if a Matrox G100 AGP video adapter is installed in your
computer.

MORE INFORMATION
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these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: msgame flightsim fltsim fs2k fs2000 dark squares

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu 
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbFlightSim2000 kbSimSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:
Issue type        : kbprb

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