to rule out your blitzmax install please verify the following hangs and you can't press a key or close the window (compiled version of my last code post):
http://www.gamecodenow.com/nitrologic/testmax.zip
i've just ripped out my gfx card and am testing with my sis616FX onboard graphics with no problems, from desktop properties settings what exactly does it say? i've got:
PlugandPlayMonitor on SiS 661FX
ScreenRes=1024x768,32bit
from startmenu->run type dxdiag, click on display tab, then try the Test Direct3D button
if it's a standalone system and you can do windows updates, go startmenu->windowsupdates, click custom, and make sure there are no hardware updates listed on the left
http://www.gamecodenow.com/nitrologic/testmax.zip
i've just ripped out my gfx card and am testing with my sis616FX onboard graphics with no problems, from desktop properties settings what exactly does it say? i've got:
PlugandPlayMonitor on SiS 661FX
ScreenRes=1024x768,32bit
from startmenu->run type dxdiag, click on display tab, then try the Test Direct3D button
if it's a standalone system and you can do windows updates, go startmenu->windowsupdates, click custom, and make sure there are no hardware updates listed on the left