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Q214584: Close Combat III: Game Does Not Start at High Resolutions

Article: Q214584
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbenv 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 be unable to start Microsoft Close Combat III: The Russian Front on a
Windows 95-based computer if you use a game resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if both of the following conditions are true:

- A StarFighter AGP video adapter is installed in your computer.

- You are using version 4.10.1.259 or earlier of the video driver for the
  Starfighter AGP video adapter.

RESOLUTION
==========

To resolve this issue, download and install the latest video driver for the
StarFighter AGP video adapter from the following Real 3D Web site:

  http://www.real3d.com/

MORE INFORMATION
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To work around this issue, use a game resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels or 800 x
600 pixels.

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Additional query words: 1.00 msgame closecombat russianfront cc3 cciii card

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

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