American Conquest - Divided Nation Readme Version: 1.86 Welcome to American Conquest - Divided Nation Contents: ======== 1. System Requirements 1.1 Minimum Configuration 1.2 Recommended Configuration 2. Installation 2.1 Installing American Conquest - Divided Nation 3. Troubleshooting 3.1 DirectX Issues 3.2 Video cards Issues 4. Contact Information and Websites ============================================================================ 1. System Requirements 1.1 Minimum configuration: 2,0 GHz Pentium 256 MB RAM 100% DirectX compatible sound and graphics card DVD drive Win 98/ME/2000/XP 2.5 GB free diskspace Latest video and sound device drivers 1.2 Recommended configuration: 3.0 GHz Pentium 512 MB RAM 100% DirectX compatible sound and graphics card DVD drive Win 98/ME/2000/XP 2.5 GB free diskspace Latest video and sound device drivers Internet Multiplayer game - 56K+ Internet Connection LAN Multiplayer game - TCP/IP LAN connection ============================================================================ 2. Installation 2.1 Installing American Conquest - Divided Nation PLEASE NOTE: Divided Nation is a stand alone product. Please perform the following steps to install the game: 1. Insert the "American Conquest - Divided Nation" - CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. If your CD-ROM drive's Autoplay function is enabled, the installation will begin automatically. If the automatic installation program does not start, launch the program by double-clicking the "autorun.exe" file in the root directory of the "American Conquest - Divided Nation" CD-ROM. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions of the installation program. 4. Start the game either by using the link in your start menu or double clicking the desktop icon of "Divided Nation". 5. Enjoy playing "American Conquest - Divided Nation" ! ============================================================================== 3. Troubleshooting 3.1 DirectX Issues Ensure that you have the latest version of DirectX installed on your computer. For more information about the latest version of DirectX visit: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/directx/default.asp 3.2 Video cards Issues Make sure that you have the latest drivers from the manufacturer of your video card. Many video issues will be resolved if you install your video card's latest drivers. Please contact your video card manufacturer for updated drivers or install the latest reference drivers for your video board. Note that many reference drivers are not supported by the chipset manufacturer. Listed below are some common video card manufacturers' Web sites. Blitzkrieg may not support some or all of the cards produced by a particular manufacturer. 3Dlabs www.3dlabs.com/ ATI www.ati.com/index.html Canopus www.canopus.com/Index.asp Gateway 2000 www.gw2k.com/ Guillemot/Hercules www.guillemot.com/ Jaton www.jaton.com/ Leadtek www.leadtek.com/ Matrox www.matrox.com/ NVIDIA www.nvidia.com/ SiS www.sis.com/ VIA Technologies www.viatech.com/ =============================================================================== 4. Contact Information and Web sites http://www.americanconquest.de CDV Software Entertainment AG Neureuterstr. 37b 76185 Karlsruhe Germany www.cdv.de =============================================================================== © CDV Software Entertainment AG. All rights reserved. CDV, the CDV logo and American Conquest - Divided Nation are either registered trademarks of CDV Software Entertainment AG in the US an/or UK and/or other countries.