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Difference between revisions of "Need for Speed II"

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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{ii}} Installing on 64-bit systems requires a workaround. See [[#Installing on 64-bit Windows versions|Installing on 64-bit Windows versions]].
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{{ii}} Installing on 64-bit systems requires a workaround. See [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows]].
  
 
'''General information'''
 
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=== [[Controller|Controller support]] ===
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===[[Controller|Controller support]]===
 
{{ii}} The game supports all sorts of DirectInput devices. Keys and axis for them have to be manually bound in game's options.
 
{{ii}} The game supports all sorts of DirectInput devices. Keys and axis for them have to be manually bound in game's options.
 
{{ii}} To enable Force Feedback on XInput controller, see [[Controller#XInput_force_feedback_vibration_in_DirectInput_games|XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games]].
 
{{ii}} To enable Force Feedback on XInput controller, see [[Controller#XInput_force_feedback_vibration_in_DirectInput_games|XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games]].
  
== Audio settings ==
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==Audio settings==
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
|separate volume            =unknown
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|separate volume            = unknown
|separate volume notes      =
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|separate volume notes      =  
|surround sound              =unknown
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|surround sound              = unknown
|surround sound notes        =
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|surround sound notes        =  
|subtitles                  =unknown
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|subtitles                  = unknown
|subtitles notes            =
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|subtitles notes            =  
|closed captions            =unknown
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|closed captions            = unknown
|closed captions notes      =
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|closed captions notes      =  
|mute on focus lost          =unknown
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|mute on focus lost          = unknown
|mute on focus lost notes    =
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|eax support                =
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|eax support notes          =
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|eax support notes          =  
 
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== Issues fixed ==
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==Issues fixed==
=== Installing on 64-bit Windows versions ===
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===Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Fan-made installer}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Fan-made installer}}
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* Create a new folder named '''NFS2SE''', somewhere on your hard disk.
 
* Create a new folder named '''NFS2SE''', somewhere on your hard disk.
 
* From game's CD copy folders '''FEDATA''' and '''GAMEDATA''' to '''NFS2SE''' on your hard disk
 
* From game's CD copy folders '''FEDATA''' and '''GAMEDATA''' to '''NFS2SE''' on your hard disk
* From a root directory on CD copy files:
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* From a root folder on CD copy files:
 
<pre>DSETUP.DLL
 
<pre>DSETUP.DLL
 
EACSND.DLL
 
EACSND.DLL
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NFS2SEN.ICO
 
NFS2SEN.ICO
 
SHELL.DLL</pre>
 
SHELL.DLL</pre>
to '''NFS2SE''' directory on your hard disk.
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to '''NFS2SE''' folder on your hard disk.
 
* Change an extension of '''INSTALL.NFS''' to WIN (INSTALL.WIN).
 
* Change an extension of '''INSTALL.NFS''' to WIN (INSTALL.WIN).
 
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=== Fixing major compatibility issues on new systems ===
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===Fixing major compatibility issues on modern systems===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Fixing compatibility issues.}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Fixing compatibility issues.}}
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== Issues unresolved ==
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==Issues unresolved==
=== Noisy sound ===
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===Noisy sound===
 
There is a problem with sound that occurs on new systems. No solution has been found.
 
There is a problem with sound that occurs on new systems. No solution has been found.
  
==System requirements==  
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==System requirements==
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
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|minCPU  = Pentium 90 MHz or Compatible
 
|minCPU  = Pentium 90 MHz or Compatible
 
(133Mhz required for Multiplayer)
 
(133Mhz required for Multiplayer)
|minmem  = 16 MB RAM
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|minmem  = 16 MB
 
|minHD    = 10 MB
 
|minHD    = 10 MB
 
|minGPU  = Hi Color (65,535) capable
 
|minGPU  = Hi Color (65,535) capable
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|recOS    = 95
 
|recOS    = 95
 
|recCPU  = Pentium 166 MHz or Faster
 
|recCPU  = Pentium 166 MHz or Faster
|recmem  = 32 MB RAM
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|recmem  = 32 MB
 
|recHD    = 80 MB
 
|recHD    = 80 MB
 
|recGPU  = (Special Edition Only)
 
|recGPU  = (Special Edition Only)

Revision as of 11:02, 11 January 2014

Need for Speed II
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Developers
EA Seattle
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Release dates
Windows April 30, 1997
Need for Speed II on Wikipedia
The Need for Speed 1994
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Need for Speed: High Stakes 1999
Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed 2000
Need for Speed: Underground (series)
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (series)
Need for Speed: Carbon 2006
Need for Speed: ProStreet 2007
Need for Speed: Undercover 2008
Need for Speed: Shift (series)
Need for Speed: World 2010
Need for Speed: The Run 2011
Need for Speed Rivals 2013
Need for Speed (2016) 2016
Need for Speed Payback 2017
Need for Speed: Edge 2017
Need for Speed Heat 2019
Need for Speed Unbound 2022

Key points

Installing on 64-bit systems requires a workaround. See Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows.

General information

Need for Speed Wiki

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Controller support

The game supports all sorts of DirectInput devices. Keys and axis for them have to be manually bound in game's options.
To enable Force Feedback on XInput controller, see XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games.

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows

Instructions
Instructions

Fixing major compatibility issues on modern systems

Instructions

Issues unresolved

Noisy sound

There is a problem with sound that occurs on new systems. No solution has been found.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Pentium 90 MHz or Compatible

(133Mhz required for Multiplayer)

System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 MB
Video card (GPU) Hi Color (65,535) capable
1 MB of VRAM
DirectX 5.0 compatible
Sound (audio device)
Other 4x CD-ROM drive, Keyboard Multiplayer: 14400bps or Faster Modem (2 Player), Null Modem Cable (2 Player) and/or IPX-Compliant Network Card (2-8 Players). One CD Per Computer, unless using Remote Installation.

References