Monday, October 4, 2010

Windows® 7 Games Problems

The common problems faced when playing games on PCs with Windows 7 and the ways to optimize PCs for gaming.

Windows 7 is the latest version of the Windows operating system. It has all the features of the previous versions and a whole bunch of new applications. This OS is excellent for both home and office use. But, there are a lot of applications and games that don’t run smoothly in Windows 7.

Common gaming problems in Windows 7
Solutions for the gaming problems
Optimizing PCs for optimal gaming


Common gaming problems in Windows 7
There are games like Fifa 10 which get installed, but crash just before starting. Spellforce version 1.52a also suffers from numerous crashes. At times, some software or games that were compatible with a certain version of Windows are not compatible with the latest version. Sometimes, manufacturers of such software, games, etc. provide downloadable updates so that Windows 7 can support them. Actually, Windows 7 has a 64-bit processor and there are quite a few applications that cannot function in this condition. Some common applications and games that won’t work properly in this OS are Flight Simulator X: Acceleration, Kaspersky Internet Security 2009, G-Data Internet Security 2009, TrueCrypt Version 6.2a, NVIDIA Nforce2, and Assassin’s Creed. These software don’t function mainly due to the copyright drivers being incompatible.

Solutions for the gaming problems
In order to use applications and games that falter in Windows 7, the best option is to try and get their updated versions. If updates aren’t available, you can use the Compatibility Mode in Windows 7 to use the applications. The Compatibility Mode provides the 32-bit options of all the Windows operating systems, ranging from Windows 95 to Windows Vista. For using this, all you have to do is right-click on the application and select the

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