topic Re: playing half life 2 problems in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94101#M25648 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>:smileygrin: Finally done folks!!!...i had to download dhmodtool3 in order to install the latest drivers...game runs perfectly now!!!...Thanks for all your help.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 09 Jul 2006 11:48:08 GMT no1keeper 2006-07-09T11:48:08Z playing half life 2 problems https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94092#M25644 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hello there......i am trying to play half life 2 on my new sony vgc-va1 desktop pc...however..when trying to play the game,it stutters,skips and freezes!!..I have lowered my resolutions and textures etc to their lowest settings but no improvement.The video card is the ati radeon x700 and i have installed direct x 9c.I am also having problems playing half life 2 episode 1,with the same problems!!...Please,can anyone help at all?<BR /> many thanks:)<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 02 Jul 2006 12:34:34 GMT https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94092#M25644 no1keeper 2006-07-02T12:34:34Z Re: playing half life 2 problems https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94094#M25645 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,<BR /><BR />I had the same problems m8 with HL2 / EP1 on my VA1.<BR /><BR />I fixed it by downloading and installing the latest drivers from the ATI website.. be carefull though as the first time i did this i'd just got the machine and it all went kaput so had to restore the machine back to its factory settings - so i didn't loose anything really<BR /><BR />Therefore - make sure you've got stuff backed up before you start.<BR /><BR />Having said this, second time round (must have been something I did the first time) it runs like the wind - nothing like running HL2 at 1300+ res in widescreen :smileygrin: <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.no/html/@4D7C97FD8435BC5F6F42C999D01DAE43/images/smilies/026.png" alt=":cool:" title=":cool:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Jul 2006 10:08:19 GMT https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94094#M25645 AndrewJID 2006-07-07T10:08:19Z Re: playing half life 2 problems https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94096#M25646 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>your OS is home or pro ?<BR /><BR />PRO is good for gaming, home is shit for game ! dont ask why ! ask it to MICROSOFT !<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 08 Jul 2006 21:46:44 GMT https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94096#M25646 TheCrow 2006-07-08T21:46:44Z Re: playing half life 2 problems https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94099#M25647 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>thanks for that people..my os is windows xp pro:)...i have tried to install the latest drivers from ati,but when trying to install them i get the message ....no video inf found cannot continue????...Anybody help please...Thanks again<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 09 Jul 2006 10:43:03 GMT https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94099#M25647 no1keeper 2006-07-09T10:43:03Z Re: playing half life 2 problems https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94101#M25648 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>:smileygrin: Finally done folks!!!...i had to download dhmodtool3 in order to install the latest drivers...game runs perfectly now!!!...Thanks for all your help.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 09 Jul 2006 11:48:08 GMT https://community.sony.no/t5/pcs-accessories/playing-half-life-2-problems/m-p/94101#M25648 no1keeper 2006-07-09T11:48:08Z