Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!mintaka!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!dkuug!diku!aggaton From: aggaton@diku.dk (Klavs Torben Pedersen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games Subject: Re: Omega 1.5 - Why does it guru? Message-ID: <1991May15.182247.5524@odin.diku.dk> Date: 15 May 91 18:22:47 GMT References: <91122.214421LEIF@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU> Sender: aggaton@freja.diku.dk Organization: Department of Computer Science, U of Copenhagen Lines: 32 LEIF@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU writes: >Some time back I downloaded AmiOmega (I think v1.3) and have been playing it on >and off, but was getting annoyed with frequent lock-ups. I found Omega1.50 on >AB20, and immediatly dl'ed and set it up. Problem: when I try to go into the >first dungeon in the botanical gardens (rampart), I get the guru! I really >liked playing version 1.3, and would like 1.5 much better, I'm sure, that is >IF I could get it to run! Any ideas, similar experiences, etc...? Should I >just give up on this game, or is there some known fix to this problem??? >Thanks in advance, all answers, comments, etc. appreciated. You can E-mail if >this subject has already been covered on the net while I wasn't looking. >Leif Johnson leif@slacvm.slac.stanford.edu Hi Maybe this is a solution, of the crash problems, that I got from Mike Shapiro (Zerg): -> If it makes you feel better, I've never had Omega crash on me ->(I have an A3000/25 with 2 megs of FAST RAM) except after I die. ->However, I found that once I got my extra memory, I had to make sure ->that most of the memory was *not* free at the time I loaded the program. -> (I solve this by copying the program Omega to RAM:, then deleting it ->once it's loaded.) Besides, if you cannot reach mars try louie.udel.edu /pub Yours sincerely Klavs Torben Pedersen aggaton@freja.diku.dk