Operating System should be included when people ask for specs as well as the service pack number ;) It's not a lost cause until everything has been tried that can be thought of...trouble is it's pretty late here and I can't seem to think at all right now :D
There are several links to...
Even if you already had DX9.0c on the machine it's best to install the one off the Civ disc since it adds extra files. It seems that Microsoft in their infinite wisdom didn't bother adding an update for the casual user (that would be me and you) and provided the extra files only to developers...
Nightfang: I'm confused, are you having the CTD to an 800x600 desktop with Civ and those drivers or not? I took your other post to mean that you had tried reverting to older drivers to address this issue but it now looks like you were referring to another game??
71.89 drivers have a problem with badly corrupted promotion icons, I haven't even bothered seeing if the CTD issue still happens with them because the corrupted icons in itself is enough to put me off. There is no way I'm going any earlier than 71.89, the only way is up from there because I...
Dropping to 800x600 @ 4bit colour doesn't seem to be specific to the 81.95 Nvidia drivers. It's just done it with the 81.85 drivers, I have yet to try the older 71.89 drivers I have tucked away.
I have 3 events in the event log correlating to the time of CTD.
This is first...
Event Type...
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