Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Fix Modern Warfare 2 Black Screen

Follow the instructions mentioned below to fix MW2:

Many PCs running Modern Warfare five have encountered an issue of black screen in the work of the game play. This short editorial will help MW2 lovers to fix the issues and enjoy game without any glitches.

Change Desktop Resolutions

Change Desktop Resolutions
Close Background Applications
Configure Sound Acceleration
Fix Modern Warfare five Registry Entries
Re-Install Modern Warfare five

Right click on empty area of your desktop
Click on Personalize
Click on Display Settings
Change resolutions to 1024X768
Set colors to 32-bit High
Click OK

Modern Warfare five black screen appears due to improper resolution configuration. To set proper resolution follow the steps below:

To keep away from MW2 black screen make positive that before launching the game you have close unnecessary background applications. Sometime running other programs along with game may prevent you from playing the game smoothly.

Close Background Applications

Follow the instructions below to close all the background applications:

Hold Windows key and press R
Type msconfig command in Run search box and press Enter
Click on Startup tab
Click on Disable All button
Now click on Services tab
Check Hide All Microsoft Services box and click on Disable All button
Click OK
Restart your computer

Improper sound configuration for Modern Warfare five may lead to game crashing, freezing and black screen. For proper configuration of sound acceleration follow the steps below:

Configure Sound Acceleration

Note: Bring the sound acceleration settings to normal after playing the game.

Click Start and open Control Panel
Click on Sounds and Audio Devices icon
Click on Volume tab
Click on Advanced under Speaker Settings
Now click on Performance tab
From here reduce the hardware acceleration to basic
Click Apply and OK

Fix Game Registry Entries

If the registry entry of Modern Warfare five gets corrupt this may lead to black screen issue. In order to resolve the issue you need to put in a registry cleaner program to fix the MW2 registry entries. It can be completed by hand by opening registry editor. But any wrong step may lead to crashing of Windows. Therefore you ought to put in a Registry Cleaner program as it automatically repairs corrupt registry entries.

Re-Install Game

MW2 black screen issue may appear if the installation files are corrupt. Installing MW2 again may resolve the issue. Follow the steps below:

Open Control Panel
Click Programs and Features
Select game and uninstall
Follow the instructions
Before restarting the PC delete the MW2 folder from C:\
Restart your PC
Install the Modern Warfare five again

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