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Q) The screen goes blank on my game after it boots up. What could be causing this problem?

Frequently Asked Questions - Technical
A) The problem may be related to a connector going to the I/O board. In the lower left corner of the board is a male pin connector (J4) labeled "Printer". Check to make sure that nothing is connected to it, or disconnect anything that may be connected to it. Then try turning the game back on and see what happens. See CRT500.pdf for the location of the J4 connector. A) The beeping is more than likely a problem with the DIMM.

The screen goes blank and the game does not run or it crashes. What should I do?

Jolly Bear Games: Frequently Asked Questions
This problem is often caused by incompatibilities between your computer's display drivers and the game you are trying to run. You should perform the following steps to try and resolve the problem: Upgrade your computer's video card drivers by identifying the driver type and following instructions on the manufacturer's website. See if Microsoft has any updated drivers available by running Windows Update, which can be found under your 'START' menu, or under 'START / All Programs'.

When I search for jobs the screen goes blank. What do I do?

GigsInGaming.com : FAQ's
GigsInGaming.com has employers and employees from all over the world. This means that we have to include a large number of countries, states and cities on our selection menus. When you select a state or province, the site must refresh itself to list all of the cities in the state/province that you select. While the site is refreshing, the screen goes blank. With older machines and browsers this takes more time. Please be patient and the page will return with your state selected.

Q: How do you make the Status Bar (at the bottom of the screen) show up when the game begins?

D-Mod Author's FAQ Revision 1.3
A: In the original Dink Smallwood, the beginning is an "intro" scene where Dink is talking to his mother. At one point, you hear a chime and the status bar appears and you can begin controlling Dink. Well, this is why the status bar doesn't show up when you start your D-Mod. To cure it, simply add these lines to the appropriate place in START-1.C: set_mode(2); &update_status = 1; draw_status(); Actually, set_mode(2); should already be there, but you can add it if it isn't.

Why is my checkout screen blank?

Beauty Boutique - Frequently Asked Questions
Beautyboutique.com™ is designed to work with many of the latest web browsers. It is possible, however, that the browser you are using is not compatible with our website. If this occurs you may need to install the latest version of your browser. If you still having difficulty after the installation we would appreciate hearing from you. If you could provide us with your browser, browser version, the item numbers you were trying to order, and any other pertinent information.

Why might I get a blank file selection screen?

EXTRACT -- Frequently Asked Questions
The file selection screen will be blank if EXTRACT can't read the directory of your CD-ROM or can't find any of the type of files you have selected. This can happen if the CD-ROM drive is empty, the CD-ROM is not fully inserted, the wrong CD-ROM is in the drive, or the wrong drive letter has been specified for the CD- ROM.

My screen blanks/goes black while "the Hack" boots. What's it doin'?

FAQ
This happens on one of my machines, too. Knoppix is NOT trying to hide anything its doing. Its just trying to figure out the "best" way to use your video card. I use the following "cheat-code" so I can watch what's happening. The "=" still resides on the shifted 0 (zero) key at this stage of the boot-up process. You can string several of these "cheat-codes" together, as you need them.

Every time I leave my computer for a few minutes, the screen goes blank. How can I fix this?

Installation and Other General Questions
If you have a screen saver running, you may want to turn it off. In text mode, the kernel will "screen-save" your system unless you use: Otherwise, if you hear disk drives speed up or other sounds, this is probably APM kicking in. Disable APM from starting at boot time by logging in as root and typing ntsysv. Then deselect APM. Leave ntsysv and you will need to reboot the machine.

When I try to view a catalog page, the screen goes blank. Why?

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A:In order to view the catalog page(s), Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or higher must be installed on your computer. Adobe Acrobat Reader can be downloaded free from Adobe at http://www.adobe.com/. You should also check your browser settings to ensure that session cookies, saved cookies, active scripting and JavaScript are all enabled. Any one of these things can prevent you from viewing our catalog pages.

Why after entering the chat my chat screen goes blank/white and keep flashing ?

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We have a lot of graphics in our chatrooms . After you get in, please wait a couple of minutes to let the graphics fully load, after everything loads properly then you can enjoy our fun chat rooms. If you still get a white screen then trying starting a new browser session and entering the chat again. Sometimes your computer will run out of resources and the best and only real way to fix this is by rebooting your computer.

I have successfully started a game, but all I get is a blank or static screen?

CCS64 Frequently Asked Questions
the virtual 1541 disk drive is emulated to be as alike as a real 1541 disk, it is also as slow or fast as the real thing. On many games it takes several minutes on a real C64 with a 1541 diskdrive before the game is fully loaded. In Version 3.0 of CCS64, there are several possibilities to speed up the loading procedures. One is to use a fastload ROM-set or cartridge, as you would on a real C64.

I'm getting a blank screen lockup when installing or running the game. What's the deal?

This lockup may occur due to your computer not having DirectX 6 or above installed on your computer. It may also occur when the video card or sound card drivers installed on your system do not support DirectX. Please refer to your sound card/video card documentation to verify support for DirectX. You may also want to contact the manufacturer for updated drivers for your card that have DirectX support.

When I try to play a game, I get a blank screen. Should I have a special program installed?

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions for Wirt Alumni
Yes. Each of the games on Wirt Alumni were written by TWEBT.COM and they need shockwave to function. If you don't have shockwave installed on your computer, go to the following site, http://sdc.shockwave.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi? and install the program. It's free.

Q2. The course screen is blank. How do I rectify the problem?

Make sure flash player is installed. Latest version of flash player can be downloaded by visiting the following link: http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash&promoid=BIOW The recommended display setting for the course is 1024X768 pixels. Please follow the steps given below to check and change your display settings In order to change the display settings to 1024X768 please move the "slider bar" towards right (i.e. where it says "More")

How do I fix a blank screen problem when playing award movies?

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Worms Forts movies may cause a problem with older video drivers and this blank screen issue can usually be rectified with an update. It is however possible to disable movies if you so wish. In order to disable movies the shortcut must be manually modified. This may also be combined with resolution and windowed mode settings.

Which proteins are causing this problem?

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Milk and wheat are the only two foods my child will eat. His diet is completely comprised of milk, cheese, cereal, pasta, and bread. If I take these away, I'm afraid he'll starve.

I find I am on an inside edge most of the time. What could be causing this problem?

FAQ
Usually when a skater falls to the inside edge, the reasons could be the boots are broken down, the blade position is to far to the outside, the blade edge may be uneven, and/or the skater has a bio-mechanical problem such as pronation. In most cases, a skater has problems on an inside edge because of pronation. Eighty percent of the population pronates. Some very minimally, most noticeable and again some others very drastically.

while the computer is on. What can be causing the problem?

Wireless Frequently Asked Questions - VIA Technologies, Inc.
Ans: This is caused by improper removal of the WLAN card, and it is most common in a Windows 98 system. Please see How To Properly Remove a WLAN Card for details.
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