Fix for crash to desktop
Posted: 2009-08-23 04:37
If you are crashing to desktop, with no warning, and are using Vista and DuelCore or QuadCore processor follow these instructions:
For this to work, your UAC has to be turned off. For instructions on this, go HERE.
Each time you load PR, you will have to do this:
1. Start PR.
2. At server selection screen, press Ctrl+Alt+Del.
3. Go to Start Task Manager, Processes tab, find BF2.exe and PR.
4. Right click, look for Affinity and leave CPU 0 checked, uncheck the rest.
5. Go back to play PR.
*Note* This has to be done each time you play PR if you have this problem, with exception of disabling UAC, that remains disabled until you re-enable it.
**Warning** This is not for map load crash, for that, set in-game resolution to 1024x768, and set in-game Textures to Medium, no matter what your computer's specs are.
For this to work, your UAC has to be turned off. For instructions on this, go HERE.
Each time you load PR, you will have to do this:
1. Start PR.
2. At server selection screen, press Ctrl+Alt+Del.
3. Go to Start Task Manager, Processes tab, find BF2.exe and PR.
4. Right click, look for Affinity and leave CPU 0 checked, uncheck the rest.
5. Go back to play PR.
*Note* This has to be done each time you play PR if you have this problem, with exception of disabling UAC, that remains disabled until you re-enable it.
**Warning** This is not for map load crash, for that, set in-game resolution to 1024x768, and set in-game Textures to Medium, no matter what your computer's specs are.