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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    i JUST got posting rights to the steampowered forums, so ive posted there with everything ive tried up till now. no replies yet. ill post here anything i find out...
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    Increasing Heapsize

    at least you're not as screwed as those of us who cant play for more than 5-10 min w/o a hard lockup :rolling:
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    strafe problems

    it shouldnt be the mouse anyway, since you're not using the mouse to strafe. I assume you still have keys 'A' and 'D' set for strafing. It sounds like a game issue to me, since im sure you would've noticed if, when you're in a word processor, the lettters A and D randomly pop up. I would...
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    as for moving my audigy.... why not? I already got the game to crash a bunch of times with the sound card disabled, but who knows, maybe itll work... im also posting a thread on the steampowered forum, so if i find a solution there, ill let you all know
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    i havent tried selective startup yet, but i will when i get home... i didnt that would be it, but ill give it a shot anyway, ive seen much weirder things.
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    tried "-heapsize 512000", still crashed.
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    nope, that didnt work either
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    nope, crashed. Windowed mode isnt going to solve this problem, unfortunately. im gonna try adding this command to the run line: +mat_forcehardwaresync 0 +snd_async_prefetch_priority 1 i got this from the thread "fix!! loading screen lock and memeory failier" probably isnt the same...
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    okay, let me give it a shot, be back soon to report
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    no luck... ran HL2 @ 800x600 w/ aa and anisotropic off and all settings on low or medium, and the game froze within 10 minutes.
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    yeah, it runs completly smooth. Maybe the AA is messing it up or something. Im gonna go try that now, be back soon with some helpful info i hope
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    yeah, all my video options are set to application preference. Also, i thought id add that ive been able to play Vampire The Masquarade : Bloodlines just fine. I know its a different game, but i thought that might help
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    System Freeze w/ looping squelching sound

    I know others are having a similar problem, but since every system is different i thought id start a new thread to start with, heres my system: amd 64 3000+ ati radeon 9800pro 1GB ram msi k8t neo (via k8t800 chipset) creative labs audigy 2 zs i am running the game at: 1024x768 4x...
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