I blame Windows. But yeah, I have some hardware issues, dunno if it's the cooling or if the motherboard is quitting. I'm getting new stuff soon anyway.

removed windows 2000, installed windows xp. the game runs fine now, smooth as silk, fast as a shark, stable as...a really stable thing. the only downside is a CTD that occurred (sp?) as I entered cyberspace, but I didn't understand anything [of cyberspace] anyway, so...I'm happy :) And just for fun, …

Ok, tested chaning color depth, it solved the problem with the on-screen crap. It seems to me that whenever I start the game and the mouse cursor is not visible on the main menu, that's when I won't get the game to start at all, but when the cursor is there, the game will start. It all seems very …

I'll do as I did when I couldn't get my Dreamcast working properly; I'll buy a new TV. Or, in this case, an old[er] computer with Windows 98 😀

Sorry to bother you with System Shock again, but I have searched almost everywhere for a solution, but now I see no other solution than yet another post about this great game. Ok, here goes: I run Windows 2000 SP3, and I have the original game (CD version of course), and I do get it running, but …