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Q239772: NFL Fever 2000: Unable to Pause a Game or a Practice

Article: Q239772
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbui kbimu msgame kbFAQ
Last Modified: 28-AUG-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft NFL Fever 2000, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft NFL Fever 2000, you may be unable to pause a game or a
practice. As a result, you may be unable to gain access to the Paused Game menu.

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

- Your game pad does not have a Start button.

- You are playing the game or the practice in two-player mode.

RESOLUTION
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To work around this issue, play the game or the practice in one-player mode and
press ESC to pause the game.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft NFL Fever 2000.

MORE INFORMATION
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NFL Fever 2000 is designed to be played using a game pad with at least six
buttons. For optimum performance, an eight-button game pad is recommended.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame nflfever nfl2k football

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Keywords          : kbui kbimu msgame kbFAQ 
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbNFLFever2000 kbNFLSearch kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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