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Q158103: GEX: Choppy Sound or Gameplay

Article: Q158103
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbfaq
Last Modified: 08-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft GEX, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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You may experience choppy gameplay or sound in GEX.

RESOLUTION
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Verify that your CD-ROM drive is optimized for Windows 95, or modify the display
options in GEX.

To verify that your CD-ROM drive is optimized for Windows 95:

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

2. Double-click the System icon.

3. Click the Performance tab, and then click File System.

4. Click the CD-ROM tab.

5. Drag the Supplemental Cache Size slider to Large, and then select the speed
  of your CD-ROM drive.

To modify display options in GEX:

1. Click Options on the GEX menu, and then click Display.

2. In the Window Size box, click 320 x 224 or click Full Screen.

For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, see the following
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q158031 GEX: Troubleshooting Sound Problems

Additional query words: 1.00 distortion noise crack skip chop game play slow pause figures characters

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Keywords          :  kbfaq
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbZNotKeyword kbGEX
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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