How to Troubleshoot the Problems With "Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway"
Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway, the video game from Ubisoft, is a first-person shooter game that takes place during WWII. It is the third in the series and like many other video games, can have some problems on the PC. Some problems might be associated with your computer's hardware or an installation glitch. Determining whether problems with Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway are from your computer or the game itself requires some basic troubleshooting steps. If the problems you are experiencing are a result of the game itself and not your computer, a patch might fix it.
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Instructions
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Check the game's system requirements. If your computer does not meet the basic system requirements it might not play correctly on your computer without hardware upgrades. Consider upgrading any hardware items that do not meet requirements. To function properly, "Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway" requires at least 1 GB of installed RAM, at least 8 GB of hard drive space, a 2.6 GHz dual-core processor, a DVD-ROM drive and DirectX 9.0 compliant sound and video cards. If your computer meets all the system requirements, continue to Step 2.
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Open your Control Panel and double click "Add and Remove Programs" or "Programs and Features" depending on your version of Windows.
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Select your installation of "Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway" and click the appropriate button to uninstall it. The uninstall option will either be to the right of the installation entry or at the top of the window.
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Select to completely uninstall the game and all data associated with it if prompted. Wait for "Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway" to uninstall and reboot your computer.
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Insert the "Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway" installation disc and install the game with default settings according to the self-explanatory instructions.
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Reboot your computer and check game play to see if the problems persist and continue to Step 7 if they do.
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Check for patches or updates for "Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway." Frequently, video games released on PC have follow-up patches to fix problems. If patches are available, download and install them following provided instructions. If no patches are available and problems persist with the game, contact your local computer technician; you might have other problems causing "Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway" to not work properly. No patches were available as of March 15 2011, but future patches should be available at the "Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway" page on File Front (see Resources).
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Tips & Warnings
Always install patches or updates for software or video games. They will frequently fix issues associated with the software.
To install patches, locate the patch file after you download it, double-click it and follow the self-explanatory instructions to install it. Generally, all you need to do is authorize the install and wait for it to complete.
Most problems experienced with "Brothers in Arms: Hells Highway" for PC have been related to hardware problems such as overclocked video cards getting too hot. If your video card is overclocked, this produces extra heat and can damage your card. It is recommended you do not overclock your video card; if it is overclocked, reset it to default clock settings.
