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Old 16-05-2008
Jac
 
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Games freeze after I've installed Windows XP updates incl SP3

Hi all. Before I installed windows xp updates and sp3 my games worked. (i.e.
Need for Speed Carbon; COD 4 Modern warfare; etc) even a small game like
Motocross Madness 2 does'nt work anymore. What can I do to fix this? Please
help?!!
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JacNic

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Old 17-05-2008
ju.c
 
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Re: Games freeze after I've installed Windows XP updates incl SP3

More info needed.
What error message do you get?
What happens after starting a game?


ju.c


"Jac" <Jac@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi all. Before I installed windows xp updates and sp3 my games worked.
> (i.e.
> Need for Speed Carbon; COD 4 Modern warfare; etc) even a small game
> like
> Motocross Madness 2 does'nt work anymore. What can I do to fix this?
> Please
> help?!!
> --
> JacNic



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Old 21-05-2008
Andy [YaYa]
 
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Re: Games freeze after I've installed Windows XP updates incl SP3

=?Utf-8?B?SmFj?= <Jac@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
news:800ED0AF-C76A-403A-A4B4-62BAE6C4148A@microsoft.com:

> Hi all. Before I installed windows xp updates and sp3 my games worked.
> (i.e. Need for Speed Carbon; COD 4 Modern warfare; etc) even a small
> game like Motocross Madness 2 does'nt work anymore. What can I do to
> fix this? Please help?!!


Uninstall SP3?

Post your system specs?

System Restore is your friend. If it's not broke, why update?

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-A.

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Old 23-03-2009
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Re: Games freeze after I've installed Windows XP updates incl SP3

I have the same problem . I will continue to search over the internet. If i find somethink or you find post it on the forum please .

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