Hi all, It may have been from the registry - I can't say for sure. But I think the nVidia control panel sets it in the middle acceleration-wise by default on it's own when it's installed IIRC. It might be good to add into the FAQ file - I had no idea that the video card acceleration setting could …

GOT IT!!!!!!!!! :happyhappy: :happyhappy: :happyhappy: I turned on ALL hardware acceleration and it started working. I had been trying less and less accellerations instead of more trying to get it to work. Hope this helps someone else. Is there a FAQ on videocards keeping DOSbox from running that I …

Hi Qbix, Well, I ran a couple of other scans to slow down the cpu so I could read the thing before it closes. The Window is titled "DOSbox Status Window" And the text is "CONFIG: Loading primary settings from conf file D:\Program Files\DOSbox\dosbox.conf" I don't get the regular DOSbox window with …

I feel like an idiot here. :confused: I have installed and run DOSbox on my laptop (Windows XP Pro also with an AMD Althlon) and configured it, run DOS programs on it, fine. On top of that, I ran it on my desktop before I did a windows repair install yesterday. Now when I run DOSbox the window just …