Recent content by Traveller Ray

Halleluyah. Back playing with Direct 10 and not crashed in 4 turns. Beta driver link is below. Huge thanks for this fix Ray...

Thank the gaming gods for that one. Still crashing today with Dir 9. Think the amount of graphics is too much for it. But the game is so encompassing, :-)

Lol well past warranty. Can play in Direct 9, just with crappy graphics. Lol so my card has been cooked because XPS runs too hot, no great surprise there then. Leaning towards just replacing the laptop, XPS with Vista was not a great experience. But now Civ 5 is licensed to this laptop????

Hi, I have a Dell XPS 1530 which does run hot. I have installed the latest BIOS to hopefully manage its heat issues. It is using a Nivdia GeForce 8600M GT card. Yesterday it crashed the driver once. Today about 4 times and less time between each crash. Only seems to happen with Civ 5. Any...

Fantastic, very many thanks.

Hi, has anyone worked out how to stop the video from playing each time you start the game. I have tried all the usuals Esc, Space, Enter, Right or Left Click. It finally stops about half way through playing. But its a wasted minute or 2 each time? Also has anyone else had the bug of Iron...