walk2k
10/31/2006 5:37:00 AM
Not much to say other than I copied my Quake 4 installation direction from XP
drive over to Vista (RC2, x64) drive and ran it - works great. Looks and
runs perfectly.
I''m using Nvidia 7800GT with the latest Nvidia RC2 drivers.
"Jim" wrote:
> Thanks, I''m still trying to get everything to work. But I appreciate the
> feedback.
>
> "KEN" <KEN@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:0742BE59-4F25-4DC1-B653-A1E62D021C54@microsoft.com...
> > Jim, in order for Quake 4 to work in VISTA, you also need to have the
> > correct video card drivers for your video card, the VISTA drivers that
> > come
> > with VISTA is not enough. I have Quake 4 and updated to 1.3, with 1.3
> > patch
> > working, both Single and multiplayer in VISTA RC2(5744)_X86. My grahics
> > card
> > is the EVGA 7900GTX, and using the RC2 VISTA drivers provided by NVIDIA.
> > NVIDIA has drivers for both VISTA RC1 and RC2. If your Graphics Card is
> > ATI,
> > then you need to goto ATI, For VISTA RC1, RC2 video card drivers. I hope
> > this
> > helps .
> >
> > "Jim" wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks, I already have that patch. I doesn''t seem to work, but I''ll try
> >> again.
> >>
> >> "KEN" <KEN@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:BA89AF3D-B065-4506-B142-040D2FDDAA7B@microsoft.com...
> >> > The patch for Quake 4, is the 1.3 patch. You can get patch from
> >> > www.gamershell.com. And you also need drivers for you graphics card,
> >> > make
> >> > sure you get correct drivers for the correct build of VISTA you are
> >> > using.
> >> >
> >> > "Jim" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> I can''t get Quake 4 to work with any Vista build. When it errors out,
> >> >> Microsoft claims that Activision has a patch. I go to Activision, id
> >> >> Software and the Quake 4 site. But no stinking patch. Anyone have
> >> >> any
> >> >> ideas?
> >> >>
> >> >> Jim
> >> >>