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Q272668: Golf 2001: Game Does Not Start

Article: Q272668
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv w_golf kbimu
Last Modified: 22-OCT-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Golf 2001 Edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to start Microsoft Golf 2001 Edition, the game may not start.

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

- The video adapter that is installed in your computer is based on the SiS 620
  chip set.

- The retail video driver for the SiS 620 chip set is installed on your
  computer.

NOTE: This behavior has been reported with version 4.11.1.1050 of the video
driver.

RESOLUTION
==========

To resolve this issue, contact your hardware manufacturer to inquire about how
to obtain and install the latest version of the video driver for your video
adapter.

For information about how to contact the manufacturer of your video adapter,
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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The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help
you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to
change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this
third-party contact information.

The third-party products discussed in this article are manufactured by vendors
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: msgame golf2001 unable nothing happens

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Keywords          : kbenv w_golf kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbGolfSearch
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbprb

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