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by offsetmetaledge
Mon Dec 06, 2004 1:47 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: DESCENT 2 HELP
Replies: 8
Views: 1113

yeah tyranny i already swapped out my sound card. i used to have an integrated crystal card, which i had to configure as a sound blaster pro. again, the sound worked in setup, but executing D2 failed. im beginning to think there is no solution to this problem at all.
by offsetmetaledge
Sun Dec 05, 2004 10:20 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: DESCENT 2 HELP
Replies: 8
Views: 1113

yes i tried disabling sound in setup, and the game runs. i even have redbook music working. i have also tried disabling music with sound effects on.but no matter what sound card combination i use, 8-bit or 16-bit, different irqs..etc..D2 will not start.
by offsetmetaledge
Sun Dec 05, 2004 10:17 pm
Forum: Descent Old Skool
Topic: DESCENT 2 PROBLEM
Replies: 2
Views: 1432

what exactly would changing slots accomplish? if the dma or irq is what i should change, then i can just change them on the board itself with jumper switches.
by offsetmetaledge
Sun Dec 05, 2004 3:53 pm
Forum: Descent Old Skool
Topic: DESCENT 2 PROBLEM
Replies: 2
Views: 1432

DESCENT 2 PROBLEM

hi,

i am trying to play descent 2 on my DOS machine, but there is a horrible problem. setup seems to detect my sound card fine, and the samples play, too. but whenever i try to execute the program, it freezes before the opening cutscene. just a blank screen, and i have to turn the computer off ...
by offsetmetaledge
Sun Dec 05, 2004 3:50 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: DESCENT 2 HELP
Replies: 8
Views: 1113

DESCENT 2 HELP

hi,

i am trying to play descent 2 on my DOS machine, but there is a horrible problem. setup seems to detect my sound card fine, and the samples play, too. but whenever i try to execute the program, it freezes before the opening cutscene. just a blank screen, and i have to turn the computer off ...