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i bought battlefield 2 and i cant even play it ..... when i start bf2 and i try to play a multiplayer or singleplayer it just crashes straight to the desktop... now i emailed ea and they said to close all my background programs..so i do that and i can play for a bout a half an hour on singleplayer and multiplayer...but if i start a new game or a new map it just crashes to the desktop... please help me i need help... i kno for sure it cannot be a heating issue because everyother game works and when i first bought this game it worked... should i just go to the store i bought it at and return it for another thing or what should i do?!?!?

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sorry i was frustrated and totally forgot about that part ok heres my specs:

operating System: Windows XP Home Edition (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 2 (2600.xpsp_sp2_gdr.050301-1519)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
System Model: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
BIOS: Rev 2.00
Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3400+, MMX, 3DNow, ~2.4GHz
Memory: 1022MB RAM
Page File: 315MB used, 2144MB available
Windows Dir: C:\WINDOWS
DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
DxDiag Version: 5.03.2600.2180 32bit Unicode

Card name: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT
Manufacturer: NVIDIA
Chip type: GeForce 6600 GT
DAC type: Integrated RAMDAC
Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_00F1&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_A2
Display Memory: 128.0 MB
Current Mode: 1024 x 768 (32 bit) (60Hz)
Monitor: Plug and Play Monitor
Monitor Max Res: 1600,1200
Driver Name: nv4_disp.dll
Driver Version: 6.14.0010.8040 (English)
DDI Version: 9 (or higher)
Driver Attributes: Final Retail
Driver Date/Size: 6/13/2005 00:16:00, 3844992 bytes
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Sound Capture Devices
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Description: Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit
Default Sound Capture: Yes
Default Voice Capture: Yes
Driver Name: P17.sys
Driver Version: 5.12.0001.0512 (English)
Driver Attributes: Final Retail
Date and Size: 7/7/2005 16:14:30, 1389056 bytes
Cap Flags: 0x0
Format Flags: 0x0

Try getting the Latest Nvidia Display Drivers..fron www.nvidia.com
and also download the latest mobo drivers

i did and i still get the same problem.... could it be the game itself.. like maybe i should return it for another one....or anyother suggestions i have the latest drivers for all my hardware...