Well, it seems like I have the very same Big problem; the graphic problem, the unplayable buttons in blank, the "sims window" that cant quit, and the worst of all, that Sim City 4 Rush Hour kick me out of the game to Windows! I have read all the tread... so... is there anything I can do, or only the plan B (Do not play RH) By the way my pc spec are: VAIO laptop PCG K23 1GB Ram Pentium 4 2.8Ghz ATI radeon 7500 60Gb hard drive all updated (i guess) so thanks in advance for your attention also this is the log: Log generated on 6/28/2006, 15:09 Flags ----- hardwareDriver = true DXT = true fullscreen = true MMX = true FPU = true backingStore = true forcedFSAA = false Strings ------- userName = Arturo appName = SimCity 4 version = 1.1.613.0 osVersion = Windows NT 5.1 computerName = VAIOACG CPU = GenuineIntel sglDriverName = DirectX sglDriverVersion = 2.0 driverName = ati2dvag.dll driverVersion = 6.14.10.6614, GUID: D7B71EE2-77-11CF-FD73-75A1AFC2CD35 cardName = RADEON IGP 34xM (Omega 3.8.252) cardVersion = Vendor: 1002, Device: 4337, Board: 8175104d, Chipset: 0000 cardIdentity = RADEON IGP 34xM (Omega 3.8.252) soundDriverName = ALCXWDM.SYS soundCardName = Realtek AC97 Audio buildType = Release Numbers ------- cpuSpeed = 2791 memory = 960 freeMemory = 176 screenWidth = 1024 screenHeight = 768 screenBPP = 16 videoMemory = 182 textureMemory = 182 textureStages = 3 bogoFPS = 0 bogoMPPS = 0 Rules ----- applying standard hardware applying two stages Options ------- Visual Effects current: 3 recommended: 0 Cars/Sims current: 3 recommended: 0 Shadows current: 3 recommended: 0 Atmospheric effects current: 1 recommended: 0 Water effects current: 1 recommended: 0 Software/Hardware current: 1 recommended: 0 Cursor current: 1 recommended: 0 VariableSpeedAutomata current: 1 recommended: 0 Translucent UI current: 1 recommended: 0 Graphic Detail current: 3 recommended: 0 Building Load Speed current: 3 recommended: 0 Texture Quality current: 3 recommended: 0 Properties ------- forcesoftwaredriver = false renderdynamicview = true renderstaticview = true renderwatereffects = true rendercloudsandfog = true forcepointsampling = false forcebilinear = false forcenoalphablend = false forcenoalphatest = false rendershadows = true renderdecals = true usesecondstage = true forcedebugtexture = false renderparticleeffects = true renderflorashadows = true renderterrain = true showupdateregions = false usecursoreffects = true drawlottextures = true drawlotfoundations = true drawlotwalls = true forcetexturerepeat = false usescreenshake = true renderui = true useupdaterectclipping = true usevertexbuffers = true showboundingboxes = false useoverlayculling = true rendersnapshot = false noaddsigned = false nopartialbackingstorecopies = false usescreenflash = true renderautomata = true preferopaque = false displayalertborders = true drawlotopaquetextures = true useviewcleanup = false doautozoomandrotationchanges = true viewoffsety = 0 viewoffsetx = 0 texturebits = 32 lodoffset = 0 shadowdebug = 0 maxparticlestarget = 10000 particlelodoffset = 0 effectprioritylevel = 5 backingstoremaxzoomall = 5 backingstoremaxzoombuildingsprops = 5 backingstoremaxzoomterrain = 5 backingstoremaxzoomflora = 5 shadowquality = 2 minvehiclezoom = 3 minpedzoom = 4 cursortype = 1 depthoffset = 2 debugtexture = 0 dirtyrectmergeframes = 4 sounddetail = 2 buildingvariety = 2 buildingloaderspeed = 1 modellodoffset = 0 stringtexturecachesize = 1024 particleeffectslod = 5 ....ps, sorry if my english isnt perfect, has been a while since the last time I wrote in english jajaja
