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Superbike 2001

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Superbike 2001
Superbike 2001 cover
Developers
Milestone S.r.l.
Publishers
EA Sports
Release dates
Windows October 9, 2000
Superbike 2001 on Wikipedia

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
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Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc DRM[Note 1].
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
6 Internet or LAN connection for multiplayer gaming

Issues fixed

Game crashes after loading track

Affects Windows XP and later.
Use unofficial patch[citation needed]

Use Superbike 2001 – Unofficial Patch.


Game crash on launch and freeze on loading tracks on modern operating systems (Windows 7,8,10)

This solution will make the game work but it will be lagged unfortunately no other solution is known to make the game work

  1. Download [1] dgvoodoo2.
  2. Copy D3DIMM.DLL,DDRAW.DLL from the \MS\x86\ folder to the game install directory.
  3. Set SBK2001.exe in Windows 98/ME compability mode.
  4. Set rendered mode in software in options graphics

Installer not run nvidia cards

Caused by the process nvcontainer.exe

  1. Perform the following steps while the game is running.
  2. Open the Task Manager.
  3. Make sure the "Details" tab is visible and activate it.
  4. Find the "SBK2001.exe" executable, right click it, and select "Analyze wait chain."
  5. In the window that appears, there will be the SBK2001.exe as well as other program(s) that cause(s) the installer to hang.
  6. Close those programs and the installer will continue normally.



Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7
Software renderer
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 98
Processor (CPU) 266 MHz / 300 MHz AMD-K6 processor
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB, plus space for saved games, Windows swap file, and DirectX 7.0 installation
Video card (GPU) High Color (16-bit), 2 MB PCI or AGP video card, with DirectX 7.0-compatible driver/ miniGL driver

Notes

  1. SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]

References