Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe Solution Center

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The DirectDraw option or the Direct3D option is unavailable when you start Microsoft games for Windows
When you try to start one of the games listed in the "Applies to" section, you may experience one of the following symptoms: The option may be unavailable. You may receive an error message that states that your video adapter does not meet the game...
Combat Flight Simulator: Description of the Auto-Rudder Feature
This article describes the functionality of the Auto-Rudder feature in Combat Flight Simulator. Because the functionality of the Auto-Rudder feature in Combat Flight Simulator was improved after the Combat Flight Simulator Pilot's Manual went to press,...
Error message or the game stops responding on the "Loading" screen when you start a Microsoft game: "Please insert the correct CD-ROM"
Describes how to troubleshoot problems with starting games, if the game stops responding (hangs), if the game quits, and if the game displays error messages.

The computer stops responding (hangs) during setup when you install updates or when you add new hardware
You may experience any of the following symptoms: When you try to upgrade a computer to Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, the computer may stop responding (hang) during setup. When you try to install a Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 service pack or...
Combat Flight Simulator: Cannot Enable Auto Rudder Feature
When you play Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator, the Auto Rudder feature may not work and the Enable Auto Rudder check box on the Settings screen may not be available.
Combat Flight Simulator: Unexpected Loss of Fuel When You Press X to Proceed to the Next Waypoint
When you press the X key in Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator to proceed to the next waypoint or action sequence, you may lose an unexpected amount of fuel, and you may be unable to complete the mission.