Re: cant get civ 3 running

The Stare wrote:

> 
> "Joanne" <joab@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:02dSb.11$hL2.6@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> sorry if this is the wrong place to post my question but my newsgroup
> server
>> doesnt have civ3 listed
>>
>> I'm trying to get civ3 running on my home pc but am having problems -
it
>> will run the start video but then puts the moitor into standby and I
have
>> to reboot my machine.  Ive managed to get it working at work and have
the
>> same directx drivers etc on my home pc, the only difference being it
has
>> a
>> duel monitor setup.  Could this be a problem as I have read elsewhere
>> that its possible to run with dual monitors ok.
>>
>> Thanks,
> 
> Make sure you install the latest patch for your system and chack the
> readme file for ini file settings.
> 
> It sounds reminisent of the problem where the game is trying to use too
> high of a refresh rate.

Thanks for your reply.  Ive been looking on the civ web site and was 
wondering where I can download patches for the uk - it has links to us 
patches and various european ones but not uk

Joey