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Test Server patch error -12

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General Technical Help and Questions · 03/23/2006 04:05

Dude, where's my launcher?

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General Technical Help and Questions · 03/20/2006 05:08

Suggestions on Satellite

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General Technical Help and Questions · 03/20/2006 05:05

AC97 sound board not compatible with MxO?

This definitely does NOT sound like a problem with the onboard sound device. however, if you would like to be certain, you may want to go into the Device Manager (Right-click on My Computer, choose "Properties" and then clik on the Hardwar...

General Technical Help and Questions · 03/20/2006 04:58:45

Information: T-Online Startcenter (sometimes) let launcher not work.

Thanks for the info- we have had some T-Online subscribers unable to connect. When troubleshooting with these players, T-Online's support teams had not mentioned anything about a proxy. Are you still able to use the service with the softwa...

General Technical Help and Questions · 03/11/2006 12:56:07

No Music

It's possible you have a codec with the same name, but a different version. MetaSin or Faithlessness care to send me the exact codec that youa re using? I can put it in the KB as a download, with instructions for placing it in the correct...

General Technical Help and Questions · 03/09/2006 06:37:00

MxO server restart 03-07-2006

The MxO servers are down for a scheduled restart beginning at 4:00 AM PST. The downtime is expected to last about one hour. Sorry this did not make it to the Announcements forum.

General Technical Help and Questions · 03/07/2006 04:36

No Music

Compat lab has no known issues with Creative cards. Have you tried adjusting the Sound Acceleration in your DXDIAG (Start->Run->DXDIAG->Sound tab) up or down to see if it makes any difference? You may also find this thread useful: http://m...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/27/2006 04:48:46

SIck of this unstability!

You will need to split it up into multiple replies tot his thread. It's usually easiest to break it up and post one or 2 sections at a time.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/24/2006 07:43:16

AC97 sound board not compatible with MxO?

1 fps is usually a sign of a misconfigured graphics driver, or another program seriously interfering with the game engine operating correctly. It's a little hard to diagnose without some more information. However, a clean boot can usually...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/23/2006 00:50:33

SIck of this unstability!

If we could get your system information, we could try making a few determinations. I'd like you to take a look at this website: http://www.hardocp.com/article.html?art=OTI0 This is a review on a hardcore gaming system offered by Dell. Out...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/23/2006 00:31:41

Problems Starting Game Hang at Negotiating servers

deathrules You will want to make certain that you have re-allowed Matrix.exe and Launcher.exe through your firewall for full access tot he internet. You will also want to try turning off the firewall's real-time virus scanner. If the virus...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/23/2006 00:26:36

Mobility Radeon 9000: VPU

The ATi VPU recovery feature was a great idea, with seemingly poor implementation. THat is, the error seems to cause a lot of problems- but then, no one reports when it works correctly. The VPU recovery feature is designed to prevent blues...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/23/2006 00:21:22

Error

You just have to realize the truth- there is no message. and then yu will realize it was not the message that is blank, but yourself.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/15/2006 13:42:51

Parasite bastards!

These are both ways I have used for removing stubborn programs. You may also want to try a program like Brute Force Uninstaller to make it Go Away™

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/13/2006 14:24:46

Need help.

Well need to know some stuff to really help you. The first thing tot ry is to simply rename your Profiles folder in your MxO directory from Profiles to Profiles1. Try logging in again. If that does not work, please see this thread .

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/13/2006 14:22:23

getting a dll error when launching mxo for regular servers

The GeForce 5200 card can be updated with the regular Forceware drivers offered by nVidia . Just download the most recent ones. However, if you run into problems, use Add/Remove programs to uninstall those drivers, and then get the 71.89 d...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/13/2006 14:20:47

[ URL open failed ] HELP plz :(

What firewall do you use? Try turning it ON, but forcing Launcher.exe and Matrix.exe as Full Access tothe Internet in the firewall configuration options. Also, make sure you either open your router, or configure it for MxO. Could we get th...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/13/2006 14:17:25

Need some help.......

You may also want to try MOVING that file from your MxO directory (usually C:\Program Files\Monolith Productions\The Matrix Online\) and then do the same Full Scan suggested earlier. If the file is somehow corrupt and is not caught by the...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/13/2006 14:15:34

Driver problems... help required

That does not sound right. However, if you sould post the parts of your DXDIAG down to through the Sound devices, I can try to figureout what that other Tech means.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/13/2006 14:14:06

Driver problems... help required

See my other post. But, the steps above are the best way to install drivers and cause the least amount of problems.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/10/2006 10:45:55

getting a dll error when launching mxo for regular servers

They may be talking about a VIA all-in-one driver which includea the GART driver. however, without your system specs, we can't verify you even have a board based on a VIA chipset. The VIA chipset software is here (but ONLY get this if your...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/10/2006 10:44:45

Hyper jumping choppy all of the suddon

I don't doubt you- it's just suggested because this board is for client-side troubleshooting only. If the lag is server-side, the Devs need to be made aware with a /bug. if it persists through a reboot of the servers, that needs to be /bug...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/10/2006 10:24:04

second hand game

If you got as far as credit card information, then the key was never registered before. Once a key has been registered, it is permanently on the account- it can't be removed, even by cancelling the account. Seeing as how you got that far,...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/10/2006 10:22:44

Constant Crash to Desktop

You seem pretty technically ept, so you may want to try this: Remove the pagefile, do a surface scan on the drive, defragment the drive, and set a static pagefile of 1024 or 2048 MB. Also, try the brand new Catalyst 6.2 drivers, as they se...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/10/2006 10:16:29

[ URL open failed ] HELP plz :(

If he does have a router, he should make sure these ports are open if resetting does not work: http://mxoboards.station.sony.com/matrix/board/message?board.id=techsupport&message.id=8065 Also, Internet Explorer must not be set to Work Offl...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/10/2006 09:51:05

Driver problems... help required

Well, that's odd. here's what I would try: 1. Get the Catalyst Uninstaller from ATi. 2. Get the 6.2 drivers released by ATi yesterday. 3. Get the Microsoft .NET Framewrok from Microsoft. 4. Save all of these to your Desktop. 5. Stop doing...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/10/2006 08:54:05

Organizational Broadcasts Not Showing

I'll need to log in and verify this, then get in touch with the In-Game team. Check my PM to you for the info I need, and DO NOT post that information in the forums.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/09/2006 10:02:05

Hyper jumping choppy all of the suddon

Have you tried the previous steps listed? Also, try doing some regular performance tewaks- run a defrag on the machine, reduce the background tasks to as few as possible, run the game in a higher performance mode, etc. If you are forcing a...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/09/2006 09:56:18

patch system error (result -4)?

Actually...no, we don't. The information passed along to us techs when the game was merged wa something like this: We are getting MxO. Error code -2 and -12 are usually "connection related" The UI settings are in the Profiles folder. Good...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/06/2006 08:09:03

Super slow downloading for patch?

Please make sure you have turned off your software firewall, disabled the real-time scanner on your antivirus, and removed your router while you are patching.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/06/2006 08:05:07

No Music

I will ask the compat lab if they have any information on incompatibilities with Creative products and the game. I'll let you know what I find out.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/06/2006 08:04:02

"No Music Will Be Played" how can i fix this?

What sound card do you have, and are the drivers up-to-date? You should make sure that your sound drivers are the newest available from the manufacturer, and that they are properly installed.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/06/2006 08:02:28

Horrible Lag / Choppyness!?

That is a monster of a system. make sure you have the latest firmware for your router, and that you have turned off all of your antivirus and firewall software that may be running while the game is played.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/06/2006 08:00:53

Loading character problem..

If you continuously have this error, please PM me with your Station name, your server name, and your character name. I can tyr to kick the character out for you. also, does this occur on multiple characters, or just one?

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/06/2006 07:52:07

Organizational Broadcasts Not Showing

Does this occur on multiple machines, or persist across multiple installs of the game?

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/06/2006 07:51:13

I need help... Please.... Text Display

We have hear that, for GeForce 4 and below cards, using an older driver, such as the 61.77 video drivers, helps with missing/warped/colored text problems.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/03/2006 04:42:30

Full Screen / Windowed Gamma & Brightness

Have you changed any of the Overlay settings in your Display Properties->Advanced menu? Most options for overlay apply only when a 3D application is running, and may override any application-specific preferences.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/03/2006 04:40:52

I can't get into the game

This can also occur if your graphics card or driver are not supported, or an invalid screen resolution/refresh rate or other graphic setting has been saved in your CFG files. You may want to verify that your graphics card is supported by t...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/03/2006 04:34:44

My Friend needs help

The Account Department can try to locate his old account. Please make sure he calls/emails/chats because only the original owner of an account will be able to recover it. They can also give him instructions to convert the MxO account from...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/03/2006 04:24:06

Dual Account

Direct2Drive will sell you an account key, as well as allowing you to download the install from their servers. This is usually a less-expensive (and if you have good broadband, faster as well) way of purchasing games, but be aware that yu...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/03/2006 04:22:46

Cant log in the Test Server

The Test server is online and working- even during the maintenance tonight. You may want to try typing your password into Notepad to verify it is correct, then highlight-it and click "Copy". When you log into MxO, type your name and press...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/03/2006 04:20:03

Game Controller

Unfortunately, I don't know the answer to this. Off-hand, I would say no, because mot MMOs aren't set up for that sort of thing. I've never even tried setting up the game to work with a gamepad. Guess it's time to break out my PS2 controll...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/01/2006 11:57:16

Error code -2 on first install

Are there other players who can post their experience running MxO under Windows 2000? What Service pack do you have, and did you need to do anything special to get the game running? I don't have a 2000 box at the moment, so I am unaware of...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/01/2006 02:07:48

Test - NT

Everyone needs an off-topic moment now and again. So far as I am concerned, this thread can stay alive for awhile.

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/01/2006 02:05:21

need help with video card

You've done the steps I would recommend at first. You can try this suggestion, but if you continue to experience the pronblem, we'll need your system information . Try going into your Matrix Online directory (usually C:\Program Files\Monol...

General Technical Help and Questions · 02/01/2006 02:03:19

Test - NT

He thinks he can muscle in on my territory, eh? Well...I guess he can. But I can ninja-edit his posts. So there.

General Technical Help and Questions · 01/31/2006 05:38:55

Hotbars and map blips disappearing, need help

Matrix dorectory (usually C:\Program Files\Monolith Productions\The Matrix Online) and check that none of the files in your Profiles directory or sub-directory are set to read-only. Also, if you have multiple Profiles folders (such as Prof...

General Technical Help and Questions · 01/30/2006 03:51:26

Taking screenshots take forever

When you take a screenshot in-game, the game has to search your MxO directory for your previous shots, so it knows what number youa re on, and what number to save the new one as. As your screenshots grow in number, it takes longer to searc...

General Technical Help and Questions · 01/30/2006 03:47:41

getting a dll error when launching mxo for regular servers

pixelsoul What graphics card are you using, and what version of the drivers? This is usually caused by an outdated or corrupt graphics driver, as was previously stated. If you already know what version fo the Catalyst drivers to install, I...

General Technical Help and Questions · 01/30/2006 03:45:02

Cant go to Full screen

Thanks for the update. It's odd that a system restore to an earlier point did not put the graphics drivers back to that state for you. What version of the drivers are you using, on what graphics card, in case others run into a similar prob...

General Technical Help and Questions · 01/30/2006 03:42:58

Internet Not Found

In general, you can set up "Port Triggering" to allow our games to connect. To do so, you need to set up the start and end port of the Trigger range to be 7000, and for the Triggered range, use the start port 1023 and the end port 65535. T...

General Technical Help and Questions · 01/30/2006 03:36:49

Help

Is your DL modem also a wireless router? Are you using a router as well as the DSL modem? I ask because it seems that the first hop in your traces are going to a router (192.168.0.1) and that packetloss (of only a single packet, one time,...

General Technical Help and Questions · 01/30/2006 03:35:26