Article ID: 810896
Article Last Modified on 11/14/2007
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- Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe
SUMMARY
This article contains a list of the minimum system requirements for Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe.
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The minimum system requirements for Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe are:
- One of the following operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me)
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows XP
- Multimedia computer with a Pentium 400 megahertz (MHz)-or-higher processor.
- 64 megabytes (MB) of RAM; 128 MB of RAM for Windows XP
- Approximately 900 MB of available hard-disk space, plus an additional 100 MB for a swap (paging) file
- 16 MB 3D video card that is compatible with DirectX 8.0a or later is required; 32 MB video card that is compatible with DirectX 8.0a or a later version is recommended.
- Super VGA (SVGA) 16-bit color monitor that supports a resolution of 800 × 600 dots per inch (dpi) or higher.
- DirectX 8.0-compatible sound card with speakers or headphones.
- 4x CD-ROM.
- Microsoft Mouse or other compatible pointing device.
- Joystick or flight yoke is recommended.
The following hardware is optional:
- A 56-kilobits-per-second (kbps) modem for multiplayer games with one to four players.
- Broadband or local area network (LAN) for multiplayer games with five or more players.
Supported video hardware
Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe requires access to a minimum of 16 MB of memory for video display. Additionally, Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe must pass a system check when you start the game. If Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe does not pass the system check, you receive the following error message:
When video hardware is classified as "supported", Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe is expected to work with that hardware. If you experience an issue with Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe, contact Microsoft Help and Support. See the "Unsupported video hardware" section for details about the hardware that is not supported.
Unsupported video hardware
The following is a list of video hardware that was known to be unsupported at the time that Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe was released. For information about how to upgrade your video hardware, view the Video Card 101 article. To do this, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
- 3DFX
- Voodoo 1
- Voodoo 2
- Rush (Alliance)
- Rush (Macronix)
- Banshee
- ATI
- Mach 64
- Mach 32
- 3D Labs
- GLiNT 300SX
- GLiNT 500TX
- GLiNT
- Permedia
- GLiNT MX
- Permedia 2
- GLiNT G1
- Permedia 3
- Oxygen Series R3
- Permedia 4
- Oxygen Series R4
- Oxygen Series Gamma2
- S3
- Virge
- Trio 64
- Trio 64 Plus
- Aurora 128
- Trio 64 DX
- Trio 3D
- Virge DXGX
- Virge GX2
- Virge MX
- Virge MXC
- MATROX
- Millennium
- Mystique
- Millennium II
- G100 PCI
- G100 AGP
- G200 PCI
- G200 AGP
- NVIDIA
- Riva 128
- NV 1
- NV 2
- Riva 128
- Riva 128 ZX
- INTEL
- 815
- 752
- 810
- 810e
- 740
- RENDITION
- Verite 1000
- Verite 2100
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