I guess I'm lucky to be on older hardware... it works fine on my s939 rig! (opty 180, 3Gb mushkin, msi nf4, 8800gt) This is a really fun game, hopefully Rockstar will get it sorted out for the rest of you soon ;)
Do you still have the old hardware you used to play it on?
I have a few games that simply won't run well on newer hardware (ex: Messiah), so I keep an old P3 rig around for times when I'm feeling nostalgic. I run xp on both so it's not the OS.
I'd recommend putting your new big hdd into your...
One of my favorite game concepts comes from Messiah... a spirit possessing characters with desirable traits for your current situation, oh to see it well implemented.
I already tried the acpi setting. thanks though :)
Also have flashed to latest bios. I dug through the microsoft website and tried a few things but found no solution. I am starting to think I may have to track down a cheap atx PS.
I was hoping there might be some way to edit the registry...
I am having trouble getting win98se to recognize that it's using an AT power supply.
I have set the BIOS to "P8&P9" (also tried auto) but the thing keeps trying to shut down as if it were an ATX power supply. When shutting down from safe mode it works right and gives me the "now safe to turn...
As much as i like the graphics in the newer titles (HL2, etc) I've gotta give up a vote for MESSIAH. It was really fun possesing people and running them into their death only to possesss another helpless victim! The first Earthworm Jim sucked a lot of my time when it came out too :)