GEX: System Hangs (158180)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft GEX 1.0

This article was previously published under Q158180

SYMPTOMS

GEX may stop responding (hang) if you do not have your system configured correctly.

RESOLUTION

If GEX hangs, make sure your computer is at least a Pentium 75 with a minimum of 8 MB of RAM. Running GEX on a computer with a lower configuration may result in hardware and performance difficulties.

For more information about GEX hanging, see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

158093 GEX: Game Crashes if Compact Disc Is Removed

158094 GEX: Do Not Run System Agent While Playing Gex

158101 GEX: Cannot Run GEX on Windows NT 3.51

If after trying these solutions, GEX still hangs, disable the Sound Effects option:

  1. On the Options menu in GEX, click Sound.
  2. Clear the Sound Effects check box.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:11/18/2005
Keywords:kbprb KB158180