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Q198110: Combat Flight Simulator Does Not Detect Hardware Acceleration

Article: Q198110
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS: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 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you click Settings on the Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator startup screen,
and then click Advanced Display Settings, your display adapter may not be listed
in the Full Screen Device Driver list under Hardware Acceleration.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if a display adapter based on the 3Dfx Voodoo II chipset
is installed in your computer.

RESOLUTION
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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


Additional query words: 1.00 msgame combatfs cfs card missing unavailable

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

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