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You can restore the setting back to normal after the game is installed successfully.




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sound, or no sound.
sound, or no sound.


Answer: There is probably a conflict between your video or sound card and Microsoft's DirectX.
Answer: There is probably a conflict between your video or sound card and Microsoft’s DirectX.


Solution:
Solution:


1. Put the 'Install' CD in the CD-ROM drive.
1. Put the ‘Install’ CD in the CD-ROM drive.


2. Press the Start button on the Windows 95 task bar and select 'Find', and then 'Files or Folders..'.
2. Press the Start button on the Windows 95 task bar and select ‘Find’, and then ‘Files or Folders..’.


3. Type 'dxsetup.exe' in the 'Named:' box and select your CD-ROM drive under 'Look in'.
3. Type ‘dxsetup.exe’ in the ‘Named:’ box and select your CD-ROM drive under ‘Look in’.


4. Select the 'Find Now' button.
4. Select the ‘Find Now’ button.


5. Double click on the 'dxsetup.exe' file when the search is done. You will see the DirectX Setup
5. Double click on the ‘dxsetup.exe’ file when the search is done. You will see the DirectX Setup


window. All components should be version 4.05.x or greater, except for 'Old Direct Play', which
window. All components should be version 4.05.x or greater, except for ‘Old Direct Play’, which


may have a lower number. If not all of the drivers are 4.05.x or greater:
may have a lower number. If not all of the drivers are 4.05.x or greater:


6. Select the 'Reinstall DirectX' button. At this point, DirectX may prompt you for information
6. Select the ‘Reinstall DirectX’ button. At this point, DirectX may prompt you for information


about your video and/or audio drivers. Follow the recommendations and restart the computer
about your video and/or audio drivers. Follow the recommendations and restart the computer
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For Windows 98 users:
For Windows 98 users:


1. Press the Start button on the Windows 98 task bar and select 'Help'
1. Press the Start button on the Windows 98 task bar and select ‘Help’


2. Select the Search tab, type 'DirectX Troubleshooter' in the text box, and then press the List Topics
2. Select the Search tab, type ‘DirectX Troubleshooter’ in the text box, and then press the List Topics


button. Select 'DirectX Troubleshooter' in the Topics window, click the Display Button, and then
button. Select ‘DirectX Troubleshooter’ in the Topics window, click the Display Button, and then


follow the instructions to troubleshoot your DirectX issue.
follow the instructions to troubleshoot your DirectX issue.
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Video and Sound card manufacturers regularly update their software drivers to enhance performance and
Video and Sound card manufacturers regularly update their software drivers to enhance performance and


stability, and to improve compatibility with DirectX. You can find links to many of these manufacturers' sites by going to the Driver Updates section of our support web site, which is located at
stability, and to improve compatibility with DirectX. You can find links to many of these manufacturers’ sites by going to the Driver Updates section of our support web site, which is located at


http://www.3do.com/support.
http://www.3do.com/support.
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