In article <1138434672.534137.137480@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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"PoetH20Polo" <augdog06@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I recently bought the old MW2 Mac cd (from MegaMacs for $5), and
> installed it with no trouble through Classic. The game started, and
> moved through the intro movies and opening selection menus beautifully,
> but... alas! When I went to start the first training mission, Classic
> crashed, and I was stuck on a blank white screen.
>
> I have a feeling that this is somehow caused by OS X not liking the way
> MW2 loads its files, because after booting into OS 9.2.1, the game ran
> fine, missions and all. So, I turned off virtual memory while I was in
> OS9, and booted back to OSX, but got a similar Classic crash, only this
> time it was a system bomb declaring, "address error."
>
> So, I'm assuming it's something to do with the way memory is emulated
> in Classic mode. Does anyone know of any configurations to Classic
> that will enable MW2 to run?
>
> I believe that the game was originally released for the 68000 Motorola
> platform. It's strange that booting into OS9 with a G3 handles this
> OK, but Classic won't...
>
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated, thanks!
Are you running the most current version?
<http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macos/2801>
There's also some other downloads mentioned in the comments. And from
the look of the comments, your problem could be 3D graphics related. OS
X might not sup****t, or properly sup****t, some of the older 3d graphics
that the game is using. Just a guess though...
Greg B.
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Actual e-mail address is gbuchner and I'm located at mn.rr.com
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