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Q240028: NBA Inside Drive 2000: How to Enable 3D Hardware Acceleration

Article: Q240028
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay kbui kbimukbfaq
Last Modified: 28-AUG-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft NBA Inside Drive 2000, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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This article describes how to enable 3D hardware acceleration in Microsoft NBA
Inside Drive 2000.

MORE INFORMATION
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To enable 3D hardware acceleration in NBA Inside Drive 2000:

1. On the NBA Inside Drive 2000 startup screen, click Options.

2. Click the Video tab.

3. Under Screen Resolution, click the screen resolution setting you want to use.

4. In the 3D Graphics Driver box, click Primary Display Driver or the 3D
  acceleration card you want to use.

5. If Direct3D HAL appears in the 3D Graphics Device box, click OK.

  If the 3D Graphics Device box is empty, click Software in the 3D Graphics
  Driver box, and then click OK.

If you experience problems when 3D hardware acceleration is enabled, contact the
manufacturer of your video adapter or 3D acceleration card to inquire about how
to obtain and install the latest version of the video driver for your video
adapter or 3D acceleration card.

If the issue continues to occur, disable 3D hardware acceleration. To do this,
repeat these steps to select Software in the 3D Graphics Driver box.

NOTE: When 3D hardware acceleration is disabled, the court floor or the crowd may
seem to warp and change shape, or some of the graphics in the game may be
missing.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame nba2000 nba2k basketball accelerator

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Keywords          : kbdisplay kbui kbimu kbfaq
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbNBAInsideDrive2000
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbhowto

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