Battlefield 1942(tm) v1.0
Read Me File
August 16, 2002
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Thank you for purchasing Battlefield 1942. This readme file
contains last minute information that did not make it into
the manual, as well as more detailed information on various
features already covered in the manual.
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System Requirements
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Minimum:
500 MHz CPU
128 Megabytes of RAM
3D accelerated 32 MB video card or equivalent with HW-T&L
(Hardware Transform & Lighting) and 24-bit z-buffer
1.2 GB free hard disk space plus space for saved games
(additional space required for Windows swap-file and
DirectX 8.1 installation)
16X Speed CD-ROM/DVD-ROM
Directx 8.1 Compatible Sound Card
MS compatible mouse
Keyboard
Recommended:
800 MHz CPU
256 Megabytes of RAM
3D accelerated 64 MB video card or equivalent with HW-T&L
(Hardware Transform & Lightning) and 24-bit z-buffer
1.2 GB free hard disk space plus space for saved games
(additional space required for Windows swap-file and
DirectX 8.1 installation)
16X Speed CD-ROM/DVD-ROM
Directx 8.1
Windows XP screenshot
Windows XP
Windows Security Center was added in Service Pack ...Compatible Sound Card
MS compatible mouse
Keyboard
Required Operating Systems:
Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP or Windows 2000
Note that Windows 95 is not supported.
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32 MB video cards with HW-T&L will be supported and should work.
If you do have such a card and experience problems please
report type of card and drivers used.
These are known to have issues:
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Hercules Prophet FDX 8500 LEAGP64MBATI Radeon 8500
Nvidia GeForce2 Integrated GPU AGP32MBNvidia nForce
(nForce)
ATI Radeons
- Some cards in the Radeon family may have graphical issues such
as texture flicker and some drop-out. By the time you read this
the latest drivers form ATI should be available to address these
issues.
SETTING 16-bit
- Setting the color depth to 16 bits will give you more flickering
(z-buffer errors).
- When playing the game with 16-bit you might...