Overclock.net › Forums › Video Games › PC Gaming › (FIXED) Why are Far Cry 2 and Saint's Row 3 completely broken?
New Posts  All Forums:Forum Nav:

(FIXED) Why are Far Cry 2 and Saint's Row 3 completely broken? - Page 2

post #11 of 43
I'd love to help, but SR3 runs like a dream for me. Is there an option to run in dx10 mode? Since I lack a dx11 card, I've obviously been running dx10, and since you're getting dx11 crashes... *shrug*
Arcane
(36 items)
 
Tempest
(14 items)
 
Fukurou
(18 items)
 
CPUMotherboardGraphicsGraphics
Core i7 980x GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD5 MSI GeForce GTX 680 Lightning ASUS Geforce GTX 560ti DCII 
GraphicsRAMHard DriveHard Drive
BFG GeForce GTX 295 Kingston HyperX T1 Intel X25-M (SSD) WD Caviar Black FASS 
Hard DriveHard DriveHard DriveOptical Drive
OCZ Vertex Turbo (SSD) WD Velociraptor WD Caviar Black FALS Sony DVD Burner w/ Lightscribe 
Optical DriveCoolingCoolingCooling
LG Bluray + HDDVD Black Ice GTX 360 Black Ice GTX 240 Panaflo High Speed - Push-Pull w/ shrouds 
OSOSOSMonitor
Windows 7 Pro (64) Windows XP Pro (32) Ubuntu (64) ASUS VK266H Black 25.5" 2ms LCD 
KeyboardPowerCaseMouse
X-Armor U9BL (Mech) Corsair 1000HX Cooler Master HAF 932 Razer Deathadder (3G V3 internals inside of she... 
Mouse PadAudioAudioAudio
Razer Goliathus Alpha - Speed ATH-A900X ATH-A700 Maudio AV-40 
AudioAudioAudioAudio
Polk PSW-10 Etymotic ER-6i Zalman Mic-1 (Clip-on Mic) Auzentech X-Fi Forte 7.1 
OtherOtherOtherOther
Logitech G13 Wacom Intuos 3 Scythe "3-Foot Switch" Modded PS3, Xbox 360, and Logitech PC Controllers 
CPUGraphicsRAMHard Drive
Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz Conroe Core GTX 280 (Temporarily Removed) 4GB Corsair XMS2 150GB Raptor X 
Hard DriveOSOSMonitor
WD Caviar 160GB Vista Home Premium 64bit Ubuntu Samsung 226BW 
KeyboardPowerCaseMouse
Saitek Cyborg Zalman 1000 watt Apevia X-Discovery Razer Deathadder 
Mouse PadAudio
Razer Mantis Control Creative X-Fi Xtreme Music 
CPUMotherboardRAMHard Drive
Core i5-661 GA-H55-USB3 12GB DDR3 1333 WD Caviar Black AALS 640GB 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
WD Caviar Green EARS 2TB Vertex Turbo 60GB (SSD) Samsung Blu-ray, Samsung DVD Burner H50 (With push/pull nocturas) 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 Professional 64 LG 47in LED LCD Saitek Eclipse Lite-touch Wireless Seasonic X750 Gold 
CaseAudioOtherOther
CM690 II Passive bookshelfspeakers + amp. Dual TV-Tuner card Comcast decoder card. 
Other
Fios decoder card. 
  hide details  
Reply
Arcane
(36 items)
 
Tempest
(14 items)
 
Fukurou
(18 items)
 
CPUMotherboardGraphicsGraphics
Core i7 980x GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD5 MSI GeForce GTX 680 Lightning ASUS Geforce GTX 560ti DCII 
GraphicsRAMHard DriveHard Drive
BFG GeForce GTX 295 Kingston HyperX T1 Intel X25-M (SSD) WD Caviar Black FASS 
Hard DriveHard DriveHard DriveOptical Drive
OCZ Vertex Turbo (SSD) WD Velociraptor WD Caviar Black FALS Sony DVD Burner w/ Lightscribe 
Optical DriveCoolingCoolingCooling
LG Bluray + HDDVD Black Ice GTX 360 Black Ice GTX 240 Panaflo High Speed - Push-Pull w/ shrouds 
OSOSOSMonitor
Windows 7 Pro (64) Windows XP Pro (32) Ubuntu (64) ASUS VK266H Black 25.5" 2ms LCD 
KeyboardPowerCaseMouse
X-Armor U9BL (Mech) Corsair 1000HX Cooler Master HAF 932 Razer Deathadder (3G V3 internals inside of she... 
Mouse PadAudioAudioAudio
Razer Goliathus Alpha - Speed ATH-A900X ATH-A700 Maudio AV-40 
AudioAudioAudioAudio
Polk PSW-10 Etymotic ER-6i Zalman Mic-1 (Clip-on Mic) Auzentech X-Fi Forte 7.1 
OtherOtherOtherOther
Logitech G13 Wacom Intuos 3 Scythe "3-Foot Switch" Modded PS3, Xbox 360, and Logitech PC Controllers 
CPUGraphicsRAMHard Drive
Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz Conroe Core GTX 280 (Temporarily Removed) 4GB Corsair XMS2 150GB Raptor X 
Hard DriveOSOSMonitor
WD Caviar 160GB Vista Home Premium 64bit Ubuntu Samsung 226BW 
KeyboardPowerCaseMouse
Saitek Cyborg Zalman 1000 watt Apevia X-Discovery Razer Deathadder 
Mouse PadAudio
Razer Mantis Control Creative X-Fi Xtreme Music 
CPUMotherboardRAMHard Drive
Core i5-661 GA-H55-USB3 12GB DDR3 1333 WD Caviar Black AALS 640GB 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
WD Caviar Green EARS 2TB Vertex Turbo 60GB (SSD) Samsung Blu-ray, Samsung DVD Burner H50 (With push/pull nocturas) 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 Professional 64 LG 47in LED LCD Saitek Eclipse Lite-touch Wireless Seasonic X750 Gold 
CaseAudioOtherOther
CM690 II Passive bookshelfspeakers + amp. Dual TV-Tuner card Comcast decoder card. 
Other
Fios decoder card. 
  hide details  
Reply
post #12 of 43
Alright Dude i may have had this problem before if this dosent work then im sorry but its worth a shot.

Download this - http://hotfile.com/dl/143814991/eaad23b/Orochi-CEG.zip.html

Click regular download

Open the zip file with Winrar or what ever

Open the exe. called 'Orochi-CEG.exe'

Leave that Cmd Box open then try loading SR3


If this dosent work im sorry this is how i sorted out my BSOD error when loading game biggrin.gif


Good Luck !
Mint
(14 items)
 
  
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
[AMD] FX 4100  [Gigabyte] GA-880GM-USB3 (Rev 3.1) [MSI] Radeon HD 6770  [Crucial] Ballistix tactical tracers (2x2GB) 16... 
Hard DriveHard DriveCoolingOS
[Seagate] ST1000DM003 1TB (Storage) [SanDisk] 64GB SSD (Boot) [Coolermaster] Hyper TX3 Evo [Windows] 7 Professional x64 
MonitorPowerCaseMouse
[LG] Flatron W2246 22" [Novatech] PowerStation 500W PSU [Fractal Design] Core 1000  [Gigabyte] M6800 Gamings Mouse 
Mouse PadAudio
[Ozone] Groundlevel S Gaming Mousemat [Gigabyte] Onboard Audio 
  hide details  
Reply
Mint
(14 items)
 
  
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
[AMD] FX 4100  [Gigabyte] GA-880GM-USB3 (Rev 3.1) [MSI] Radeon HD 6770  [Crucial] Ballistix tactical tracers (2x2GB) 16... 
Hard DriveHard DriveCoolingOS
[Seagate] ST1000DM003 1TB (Storage) [SanDisk] 64GB SSD (Boot) [Coolermaster] Hyper TX3 Evo [Windows] 7 Professional x64 
MonitorPowerCaseMouse
[LG] Flatron W2246 22" [Novatech] PowerStation 500W PSU [Fractal Design] Core 1000  [Gigabyte] M6800 Gamings Mouse 
Mouse PadAudio
[Ozone] Groundlevel S Gaming Mousemat [Gigabyte] Onboard Audio 
  hide details  
Reply
post #13 of 43
Thread Starter 
I don't know what that was but it instantly reset my computer.....
    
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
Intel i5 2500k @4.7 stable Gigabyte Z68ap-d3 Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 @1250/1750 8gb Samsung low profile green series 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
500gb, WD caviar blue OCZ Vertex 4 128gb SSD 24x dvdrw XSPC RASA RX360 kit 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 23" Acer Rosewill RK9000 w/MX cherry black switches PC Power and cooling 950w 
CaseMouseMouse PadAudio
NZXT Switch 810 Cyborg M.M.O. 7 Razer Scarab  Asus Xonar D1 
AudioAudio
Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater Speaker Sy... Sony STRDH520 7.1 AV Receiver. 
  hide details  
Reply
    
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
Intel i5 2500k @4.7 stable Gigabyte Z68ap-d3 Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 @1250/1750 8gb Samsung low profile green series 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
500gb, WD caviar blue OCZ Vertex 4 128gb SSD 24x dvdrw XSPC RASA RX360 kit 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 23" Acer Rosewill RK9000 w/MX cherry black switches PC Power and cooling 950w 
CaseMouseMouse PadAudio
NZXT Switch 810 Cyborg M.M.O. 7 Razer Scarab  Asus Xonar D1 
AudioAudio
Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater Speaker Sy... Sony STRDH520 7.1 AV Receiver. 
  hide details  
Reply
post #14 of 43
You honestly ran an EXE without scanning it?
post #15 of 43
Quote:
Originally Posted by Ganf View Post

I don't know what that was but it instantly reset my computer.....
Ohh i have no idea then sorry it says that it helps stabke the game and increases FPS To help it work, It worked for me
Mint
(14 items)
 
  
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
[AMD] FX 4100  [Gigabyte] GA-880GM-USB3 (Rev 3.1) [MSI] Radeon HD 6770  [Crucial] Ballistix tactical tracers (2x2GB) 16... 
Hard DriveHard DriveCoolingOS
[Seagate] ST1000DM003 1TB (Storage) [SanDisk] 64GB SSD (Boot) [Coolermaster] Hyper TX3 Evo [Windows] 7 Professional x64 
MonitorPowerCaseMouse
[LG] Flatron W2246 22" [Novatech] PowerStation 500W PSU [Fractal Design] Core 1000  [Gigabyte] M6800 Gamings Mouse 
Mouse PadAudio
[Ozone] Groundlevel S Gaming Mousemat [Gigabyte] Onboard Audio 
  hide details  
Reply
Mint
(14 items)
 
  
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
[AMD] FX 4100  [Gigabyte] GA-880GM-USB3 (Rev 3.1) [MSI] Radeon HD 6770  [Crucial] Ballistix tactical tracers (2x2GB) 16... 
Hard DriveHard DriveCoolingOS
[Seagate] ST1000DM003 1TB (Storage) [SanDisk] 64GB SSD (Boot) [Coolermaster] Hyper TX3 Evo [Windows] 7 Professional x64 
MonitorPowerCaseMouse
[LG] Flatron W2246 22" [Novatech] PowerStation 500W PSU [Fractal Design] Core 1000  [Gigabyte] M6800 Gamings Mouse 
Mouse PadAudio
[Ozone] Groundlevel S Gaming Mousemat [Gigabyte] Onboard Audio 
  hide details  
Reply
post #16 of 43
Thread Starter 
Quote:
Originally Posted by t0adphr0g View Post

You honestly ran an EXE without scanning it?

Scan it? Sure.

Google it? Did that too.

Decompile it and study it? No. But I'm about to find out everything about it to figure out why it would reset my computer like that.

Edit: The file is meant purely to fix problems with the poor optimization of some games for AMD processors, and AMD processors only.
Edited by Ganf - 7/22/12 at 9:01am
    
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
Intel i5 2500k @4.7 stable Gigabyte Z68ap-d3 Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 @1250/1750 8gb Samsung low profile green series 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
500gb, WD caviar blue OCZ Vertex 4 128gb SSD 24x dvdrw XSPC RASA RX360 kit 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 23" Acer Rosewill RK9000 w/MX cherry black switches PC Power and cooling 950w 
CaseMouseMouse PadAudio
NZXT Switch 810 Cyborg M.M.O. 7 Razer Scarab  Asus Xonar D1 
AudioAudio
Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater Speaker Sy... Sony STRDH520 7.1 AV Receiver. 
  hide details  
Reply
    
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
Intel i5 2500k @4.7 stable Gigabyte Z68ap-d3 Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 @1250/1750 8gb Samsung low profile green series 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
500gb, WD caviar blue OCZ Vertex 4 128gb SSD 24x dvdrw XSPC RASA RX360 kit 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 23" Acer Rosewill RK9000 w/MX cherry black switches PC Power and cooling 950w 
CaseMouseMouse PadAudio
NZXT Switch 810 Cyborg M.M.O. 7 Razer Scarab  Asus Xonar D1 
AudioAudio
Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater Speaker Sy... Sony STRDH520 7.1 AV Receiver. 
  hide details  
Reply
post #17 of 43
Thread Starter 
Dragging this back up because I haven't been able to fix the problem yet, and now Far Cry 2 is doing the same thing.
    
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
Intel i5 2500k @4.7 stable Gigabyte Z68ap-d3 Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 @1250/1750 8gb Samsung low profile green series 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
500gb, WD caviar blue OCZ Vertex 4 128gb SSD 24x dvdrw XSPC RASA RX360 kit 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 23" Acer Rosewill RK9000 w/MX cherry black switches PC Power and cooling 950w 
CaseMouseMouse PadAudio
NZXT Switch 810 Cyborg M.M.O. 7 Razer Scarab  Asus Xonar D1 
AudioAudio
Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater Speaker Sy... Sony STRDH520 7.1 AV Receiver. 
  hide details  
Reply
    
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
Intel i5 2500k @4.7 stable Gigabyte Z68ap-d3 Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 @1250/1750 8gb Samsung low profile green series 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
500gb, WD caviar blue OCZ Vertex 4 128gb SSD 24x dvdrw XSPC RASA RX360 kit 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 23" Acer Rosewill RK9000 w/MX cherry black switches PC Power and cooling 950w 
CaseMouseMouse PadAudio
NZXT Switch 810 Cyborg M.M.O. 7 Razer Scarab  Asus Xonar D1 
AudioAudio
Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater Speaker Sy... Sony STRDH520 7.1 AV Receiver. 
  hide details  
Reply
post #18 of 43
Have you reinstalled graphics drivers/application profiles?
Tried running the game in directx9?
Reinstalled directx?
Cleaned registry?
Used a program like driversweeper/revo uninstaller to get rid of left behind/bad files?
Try running the game in compatibility mode?
Removed any overclock on your graphics card?
Tried a different graphics card?
post #19 of 43
Thread Starter 
All of the above. And my other games work just fine, even those that're more graphically demanding such as the witcher 2.
    
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
Intel i5 2500k @4.7 stable Gigabyte Z68ap-d3 Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 @1250/1750 8gb Samsung low profile green series 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
500gb, WD caviar blue OCZ Vertex 4 128gb SSD 24x dvdrw XSPC RASA RX360 kit 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 23" Acer Rosewill RK9000 w/MX cherry black switches PC Power and cooling 950w 
CaseMouseMouse PadAudio
NZXT Switch 810 Cyborg M.M.O. 7 Razer Scarab  Asus Xonar D1 
AudioAudio
Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater Speaker Sy... Sony STRDH520 7.1 AV Receiver. 
  hide details  
Reply
    
CPUMotherboardGraphicsRAM
Intel i5 2500k @4.7 stable Gigabyte Z68ap-d3 Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 @1250/1750 8gb Samsung low profile green series 
Hard DriveHard DriveOptical DriveCooling
500gb, WD caviar blue OCZ Vertex 4 128gb SSD 24x dvdrw XSPC RASA RX360 kit 
OSMonitorKeyboardPower
Windows 7 23" Acer Rosewill RK9000 w/MX cherry black switches PC Power and cooling 950w 
CaseMouseMouse PadAudio
NZXT Switch 810 Cyborg M.M.O. 7 Razer Scarab  Asus Xonar D1 
AudioAudio
Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater Speaker Sy... Sony STRDH520 7.1 AV Receiver. 
  hide details  
Reply
post #20 of 43
both those games run pefect on my pc have you tried lower drivers say like 12.5 or 12.6 whatever is lowest supports your gpu.
New Posts  All Forums:Forum Nav:
  Return Home
  Back to Forum: PC Gaming
Overclock.net › Forums › Video Games › PC Gaming › (FIXED) Why are Far Cry 2 and Saint's Row 3 completely broken?