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Q258642: Baseball 2001: Screen Turns Black When You Start Game

Article: Q258642
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 31-MAR-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Baseball 2001 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you start Microsoft Baseball 2001, the screen may turn black.

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

- An STB Velocity 4400 video adapter is installed in your computer.

- You are using the Detonator video driver for the STB Velocity 4400 video
  adapter.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, reinstall the original video driver that was provided
with the STB Velocity 4400 video adapter.

MORE INFORMATION
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The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by
companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty,
implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these
products.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame bb2001 bball blank dark empty

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbBaseballSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:
Issue type        : kbprb

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