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Q261063: MCM2: Game Detects Disabled Built-in Video Adapter

Article: Q261063
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 2.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay kbui kbimu msgame kbgraphxlinkcriticalkbfaq
Last Modified: 01-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Motocross Madness 2, version 2.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you start Motocross Madness 2 on a computer in which a video adapter is
built in to the motherboard, the built-in video adapter may be listed in the
"Select a 3-D Renderer" dialog box, even if the built-in video adapter is
disabled.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the built-in video adapter is not disabled properly.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, contact your hardware manufacturer to inquire about how
to configure the jumpers on the motherboard or change the BIOS settings for the
computer to properly disable the built-in video adapter.

For information about how to contact your hardware manufacturer, click the
appropriate article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base:

  Q65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

  Q60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

  Q60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

MORE INFORMATION
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If you do not receive the "Select a 3-D Renderer" dialog box when you start
Motocross Madness 2:

1. On the Motocross Madness 2 startup screen, click Options ([GRAPHIC:the three
  gears]).

2. Click Advanced.

3. Click to select the "Show 3-D Renderer Selector at Startup" check box.

4. Click Back ([GRAPHIC:the pointing hand]) until you return to the Motocross
  Madness 2 startup screen.

5. Click the X button to quit Motocross Madness 2.

6. Restart Motocross Madness 2.

Additional query words: 2.00 msgame integrated cmos mainboard main mother board kbgraphx

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Keywords          : kbdisplay kbui kbimu msgame kbgraphxlinkcritical kbfaq
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbMotocrossSearch kbMotocrossM2
Version           : :2.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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