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Q198103: Combat Flight Simulator: Textures in Cockpit Flicker

Article: Q198103
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
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 Combat Flight Simulator: WWII Europe Series, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2: WWII Pacific Theater, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator or Microsoft Combat Flight
Simulator 2, textures in the cockpit may flicker.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if a display adapter based on the NVidia Riva TNT chip
set is installed in your computer.

RESOLUTION
==========

To resolve this issue, obtain and install the latest video driver for the
display adapter installed in your computer. To do this, contact the manufacturer
of your display adapter.

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

  Q65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

  Q60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

  Q60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z


If the issue continues to occur, download and install the generic Riva TNT video
driver from the following NVidia Web site:

  http://www.nvidia.com

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame combatfs cfs flash card stb velocity v4400

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu 
Technology        : _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbCombatFlightSim2 kbCombatFlightSim kbCombatFlightSimSearch kbSimSearch
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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