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Q299755: Train Simulator: Program Hangs When You Unlock Computer

Article: Q299755
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kberrmsg kbimu
Last Modified: 25-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Train Simulator, version 1.0, used with:
   - the operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000 
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SYMPTOMS
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After you lock and then log back on to your computer with Microsoft Train
Simulator at the opening screen, the following behavior may occur:

   - The display becomes completely black.

  -or-

- The display flickers.

After you lock and then log back on to your computer with a Train Simulator
simulation running, you may receive an error message similar to the following:

  Access violation - code c0000005 (first chance)

RESOLUTION
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To work around this issue, save the game and quit Train Simulator before you
lock your computer.

MORE INFORMATION
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: msgame trainsim

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Keywords          : kberrmsg kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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