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[bigbleuboy]

I just built my new computer, and am installing all my old games again, GTAIII wont start!!!!

It used to get to the logo then go back to desktop and do nothing, but after i installed the 1.1 update my computer sort of "blinks" going black for a millisecond then going back to desktop, please help cause i really want to play it with GTAIII real on (but want it to actually RUN first before i mod it)

Thanks

computer spec;
OCZ Gold 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-10666C9 1333MHz
Xigmatek Asgard Pure Black Edition Gaming Case
AMD Athlon II X3 Tri Core 450 3.20GHz
Asus GeForce GTX 460 1024MB DirectCU GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card
Corsair Builder Series 600CX Power Supply
Gigabyte GA-MA770T-UD3 MA770
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit

Edited by bigbleuboy, 22 November 2010 - 09:16 PM.

[fatalgamer]

I just built my new computer, and am installing all my old games again, GTAIII wont start!!!!

It used to get to the logo then go back to desktop and do nothing, but after i installed the 1.1 update my computer sort of "blinks" going black for a millisecond then going back to desktop, please help cause i really want to play it with GTAIII real on (but want it to actually RUN first before i mod it)

Thanks

computer spec;
OCZ Gold 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-10666C9 1333MHz
Xigmatek Asgard Pure Black Edition Gaming Case
AMD Athlon II X3 Tri Core 450 3.20GHz
Asus GeForce GTX 460 1024MB DirectCU GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card
Corsair Builder Series 600CX Power Supply
Gigabyte GA-MA770T-UD3 MA770
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit

Your try running as Admin?

Maybe try a compatibility mode with windows XP or something.

Edited by fatalgamer, 22 November 2010 - 09:25 PM.

[bigbleuboy]

tried all that earlier, and yes im running as admin. Any other ideas I Have tried reinstalling

[fatalgamer]

tried all that earlier, and yes im running as admin. Any other ideas I Have tried reinstalling

Well then...... all your drivers up to date?

[bigbleuboy]

well i did JUST make this computer
so it should all be up to date!

[fatalgamer]

well i did JUST make this computer
so it should all be up to date!

I mean your drivers. Just because it's new doesn't mean there aren't new drivers available. Check the websites of the products and search drivers. This usually fixes a lot of technical issues.

Example: Go to the Nvidia website and search drivers, then install the latest version available.

Edited by fatalgamer, 24 November 2010 - 09:48 PM.

[Damjan]

GTA 3 has major compatibility issues on 7; i tried running it myself.