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Q198615: MCM: Program Quits and You Are Returned to the Windows Desktop

Article: Q198615
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 21-MAY-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Motocross Madness, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to start Microsoft Motocross Madness, the program may quit
without warning and you may be returned to the Windows desktop.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the Microsoft SideWinder Game Controller software
CD-ROM is in your CD-ROM drive.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, remove the SideWinder Game Controller software CD-ROM
from the CD-ROM drive, insert the Motocross Madness CD-ROM into the CD-ROM
drive, and then start Motocross Madness.

MORE INFORMATION
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This issue does not occur with the SideWinder Game Controller software CD-ROM
that is included in the product box with the Microsoft SideWinder FreeStyle Pro
game pad, as this disc also contains the Motocross Madness program files.


Additional query words: 1.00 msgame mcm motorcross motorcycle stop close

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Keywords          : kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbMotocrossSearch kbMotocrossM
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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