Ya know, that is odd, because NFSMW works like a beauty on my Vista box.
Damn! I guess I am just going to have to wait for the next release of NFS
Carbon!
"km" wrote:
> man, I owe you big time. I had already given up and deinstalled, just when
> this popped up and saved me from trashing this game title.
>
> Just fyg what the game's publisher wrote about this issue:
> --------------
> Hello,
>
> Thank you for contacting us here at Electronic Arts Technical Support. I'm
> sorry to know that you are having issues with the game, I say this because
> this is one of our favorites here. Unfortunately the game surrenty does not
> support Windows Vista. We cannot guarantee the games performance and
> stability on this operating system. For your reference here is the list of
> system requirements of the game.
>
> Minimum System Requirements for “Need For Speed: Carbon”:
>
> OS: Windows XP Service Pack 2 (32Bit Edition only), Windows 2000
> Professional Service Pack 4 operating system
> CPU: Intel Pentium 4 (or equivalent) CPU running at 1.7GHz or higher
> Memory: 512MB RAM
> Video Card: 64MB DirectX 9.0c compatible video card (NVIDIA Geforce4 Ti/ATI
> Radeon 8500 or higher) using a
> supported chipset (see below)
> Sound: DirectX compatible sound card
> Hard Drive: 5.3 GB of HD space
> DVD ROM: 8X or faster DVD Drive
>
> Supported Video Cards:
> Although Direct3D is supported, this support is only officially extended to
> certain 3D accelerator devices. The following major D3D chipsets are
> supported.
>
> NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti-4200
> NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti-4400
> NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti-4600
> NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti-4800
> NVIDIA GeForce FX Series
> NVIDIA GeForce 6200
> NVIDIA GeForce 6600
> NVIDIA GeForce 6800
> NVIDIA GeForce 7300
> NVIDIA GeForce 7600
> NVIDIA GeForce 7800
> NVIDIA GeForce 7900
> ATI Radeon 8500
> ATI Radeon 9000
> ATI Radeon 9100
> ATI Radeon 9200
> ATI Radeon 9500
> ATI Radeon 9550
> ATI Radeon 9600
> ATI Radeon 9700
> ATI Radeon 9800
> ATI Radeon X300
> ATI Radeon X550
> ATI Radeon X600
> ATI Radeon X700
> ATI Radeon X800
> ATI Radeon X850
> ATI Radeon X1300
> ATI Radeon X1600
> ATI Radeon X1800
> ATI Radeon X1900
>
> ***NOTE: Laptop versions of these chipsets may work, but are not officially
> supported. NVIDIA GeForce MX series not supported.
>
> --------
>
> Cheers
>
> "ViPeRaY" wrote:
>
> > when i use compatibility mode for windows 98 or me its working 
just funny
> > "ViPeRaY" <viperaytwo@gmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:4519755E-ADEB-43B7-9109-6A9164C3D878@microsoft.com...
> > > Hi. i install Need For Speed Carbon on 5744. i run it then see ea logo
> > > after that i get a error which is "NFSC.exe has stop working". I have ati
> > > x700 and latest catalyts drivers for rc2. so can anybody play this game on
> > > rc2??
> >