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Q214583: Close Combat III: Problems Using AccelStar II 3D Video Adapter

Article: Q214583
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu msgamekbfaq
Last Modified: 12-APR-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Close Combat III: The Russian Front 
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SYMPTOMS
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You may experience display problems when you play Microsoft Close Combat III:
The Russian Front if an AccelGraphics AccelSTAR II 3D video adapter is installed
in your computer.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you are using version 4.10.01.4601 or earlier of the
Permedia video driver for the AccelGraphics AccelSTAR II 3D video adapter.

RESOLUTION
==========

To resolve this issue, download and install the latest Permedia video driver for
the AccelGraphics AccelSTAR II 3D video adapter from the following AccelGraphics
Web site:

  http://www.accelgraphics.com/drivers.htm

MORE INFORMATION
================

If you continue to experience display problems after you install the latest
Permedia video driver for the AccelGraphics AccelSTAR II 3D video adapter, you
may be able to work around these problems by increasing the game speed or using
a lower screen resolution.

For more information about how to resolve display problems in Close Combat III,
please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  How to Resolve Display Problems in Close Combat III

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Additional query words: 1.00 msgame closecombat russianfront cc3 cciii card

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu msgame kbfaq
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbCloseCombatSearch kbCloseCombat3
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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