<t> Yes, indeed. A few weeks ago and I also checked it last night to see if loading FOF had caused a problem - not that it should have done, of course. All was well. I am leaning very much toward the RAM as being the problem. All other avenues appear to be okay, tbh.<br/>
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Thank you, Erik. Wow, that was quick - guess it's the advantage of being 5 hours behind the UK. You're still at work !! Looks like a trip to PC World, then.

<t> Firstly, just bought FOF. Secondly, not sure if this is the right way to seek advice but I'll give it a go.<br/>
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My pc has a 1.6Ghz (Pentium 4) chip, 512Mb RAM and a 64Mb Video Card. Although I've added LOWANIM and NOSOUND the game still takes 5-6 minutes to load from the "Quotation ...