Microsoft KB Archive/262249

= StarLancer: Cannot Play Game in Direct 3-D Render Mode =

Article ID: 262249

Article Last Modified on 11/12/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Starlancer

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This article was previously published under Q262249



SYMPTOMS
When you configure Microsoft StarLancer to use 3D Render Mode for your Direct 3D video adapter, you may be unable to play the game.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if a video adapter based on the Intel I740 chip set is installed in your computer.



RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, configure StarLancer to use the software renderer:
 * 1) On the StarLancer startup screen, click Game Options.
 * 2) Click Video.
 * 3) Click the RIGHT ARROW or the LEFT ARROW next to 3D Render Mode to change the setting to Software Renderer.
 * 4) Click Main Menu.



MORE INFORMATION
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 locked hardware 3d star lancer

Keywords: kbhardware kbprb kb3rdparty KB262249

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