![]() Is it a laptop? If so, was it designed with high demand game/graphics video requirements in mind?ĭon't worry if you don't know what all this means, because we do.Native screen resolution of the display monitor (e.g.Amount of dedicated Video RAM (on the graphics card)?.Graphics card or integrated video chip on the motherboard? CPU speed (if overclocked, give that instead of the factory setting i.e."Intel" or "AMD") and model/number of cores (i.e. Now, we need to know if your game can actually handle what you are trying to do - so tell us a little bit about your computer. (Often you will have already done this, and been sent here to learn what else we need.) Just a line or two stating your basic problem.Įxample: "My game crashes when I do X but only at Y location." But not too short as we do need to know what the problem really is and not just another "It's broke, fix it" type post. So why not tell us all of it up front and save everyone a lot of time?įirst, A short description of your problem: not a long rambling wall of text - save that for later. There is NO magic bullet to fix or even identify the cause of a problem, and most fixes will require some part of this info. But even if you would rather spend several days going back and forth you will eventually give us all or most of this anyway. Q: Why do you need all of this stuff? It looks like a lot of work.Ī: Yes, it can be. ![]() In order to help, we actually need some information from you. This is so the forum software doesn't "time out" on you while you try to find that bit of elusive data we ask for. Generally you should write up your request for help "offline" and paste it into your forum "New Topic" post. The specifics of those details matter, and it usually isn't just the obvious symptoms. We have to depend upon YOU to provide the necessary details for us to make a diagnosis long distance and sight unseen. ![]() We don't have the car (computer) in hand to test drive or look at for ourselves. Troubleshooting game problems is not like taking your car to a mechanic and just saying "it's making this noise". While details may vary, these are such basic questions they apply to getting help with any problems in any modded games. The original advice has been slightly modified to be more "generic". Many thanks to bben46 for an excellent guide. Derived from this post and thread of the same name by bben46 in the Skyrim Nexusmods Forum.
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