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Neverwinter Nights* game exits to the desktop

Symptom(s):

Neverwinter Nights* game exits to the desktop when starting a new game or loading a previously saved game.   This only happens with a recent patched version of the game (such as 2.62) and certain PV 14.x graphics driver versions.  With an unpatched version of the game and/or the 13.x graphics driver versions, the issue does not happen.

Solution:

For Intel® 82845G and 82865G graphics controllers:

Use the PV 14.4 (or later) version of the Intel® graphics driver to correct this issue.  Refer to the driver README file for installation instructions as needed. Download graphics drivers for Intel® 82845G graphics controller.
Download graphics drivers for Intel® 82865G graphics controller.

For Intel® 82830M and 82852/82855 graphics controllers:

Use a PV 13.x (or earlier) version of the Intel® graphics driver to correct this issue.  Refer to the driver README file for installation instructions as needed. Download graphics drivers for Intel® 82830M graphics controller.
Download graphics drivers for Intel® 82852/855 graphics controller.

Note:  Older software downloads are located in the Previously Released area of the Intel(R) Download Center.

This applies to:
Intel® 82830M Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH)
Intel® 82845G Graphics Controller
Intel® 82852/82855 Graphics Controller Family
Intel® 82865G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH)

Solution ID: CS-012682
Date Created: 28-Jun-2004
Last Modified: 23-Jun-2006
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