Grand Theft Auto IV/Technical Issues - Revision history

A-Dust at 01:22, 19 September 2010

2010-09-19T01:22:59Z

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	There have been a number of technical issues with [[GTA IV]] for the [[PC]] since its release on 2nd and 3rd December 2008.		There have been a number of technical issues with [[Grand Theft Auto IV\|GTA IV]] for the [[PC]] since its release on 2nd and 3rd December 2008.

	Users can get the latest patch for Grand Theft Auto IV for the PC [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/IV/PC/patch/index.html here].		Users can get the latest patch for Grand Theft Auto IV for the PC [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/IV/PC/patch/index.html here].

Chimpso: /* Other Issues */

2010-04-04T11:31:06Z

Other Issues

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	===Alt-Tab Error===		===Alt-Tab Error===

	There have been occasions when a player attempted to Alt-Tab out of that game and their entire computer crashes, this is a very serious error. Downloading ~~the latest~~ patch ~~however,~~ fixes this problem.		There have been occasions when a player attempted to Alt-Tab out of that game and their entire computer crashes, this is a very serious error. Downloading patch 1.0.2.0 or higher fixes this problem.

	==Other links==		==Other links==

Chimpso at 07:21, 21 December 2009

2009-12-21T07:21:46Z

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	*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=404147 Temporary solution to stuttering] - 1.0.3.0		*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=404147 Temporary solution to stuttering] - 1.0.3.0
	*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=403805 Solution to loading auto-saved file] - 1.0.3.0		*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=403805 Solution to loading auto-saved file] - 1.0.3.0
			*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=403805 Solution to Alt-Tab error] -1.0.3.0
	*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=394254 Solution to save files failing to load] - Any versions		*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=394254 Solution to save files failing to load] - Any versions
	[[Category:GTA IV]]		[[Category:GTA IV]]

gtw>Time Glitch: /* Other Issues */

2009-11-08T02:14:34Z

Other Issues

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	==Other Issues==		==Other Issues==

			===Games On Demand Version Bug===

			On the Games On Demand version of the game (Purchased from the Xbox 360 marketplace) after you finish the mission "[[Pest Control]]" you are supposed to get a phone call from the U.L. Paper contact (If you have finished [[Jon Gravelli]]'s missions) however, in this Games on Demand version, you don't seem to ever get this phone call.

	===Alt-Tab Error===		===Alt-Tab Error===

Chimpso: Added a relevent Technical error that troubled me for some time before I found the answer.

2009-10-24T23:29:54Z

Added a relevent Technical error that troubled me for some time before I found the answer.

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	Certain background processes can have a detrimental effect on system performance when playing GTA IV, especially on systems with minimum required system memory. Users should ensure they disable their Virus scans (especially “on-access” type scans) when running the game to maximize performance.		Certain background processes can have a detrimental effect on system performance when playing GTA IV, especially on systems with minimum required system memory. Users should ensure they disable their Virus scans (especially “on-access” type scans) when running the game to maximize performance.

			==Other Issues==

			===Alt-Tab Error===

			There have been occasions when a player attempted to Alt-Tab out of that game and their entire computer crashes, this is a very serious error. Downloading the latest patch however, fixes this problem.

	==Other links==		==Other links==

Spaceeinstein: /* Other links */

2009-05-03T03:52:15Z

Spaceeinstein: /* Error Codes */

2009-03-31T03:36:12Z

Error Codes

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	\|Install the latest redistribution of [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/IV/PC/GFWLupdate.html GFWL]		\|Install the latest redistribution of [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/IV/PC/GFWLupdate.html GFWL]
	\|}		\|}
	Some users might be experiencing EFC20 error even with a clean install. A possible solution can be found [http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=404170 here].		Some users might be experiencing EFC20 error even with a clean install. A possible solution can be found [http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=404170 here]. Users are recommended to launch the game through the Social Club application. Problem reports seem to be inconsistent so check [http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showforum=233 GTAForums.com] for more information.

	An entire list of error codes are listed [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/gta4pc/GTAIV_Error_Codes_ALL_EN.html here].		An entire list of error codes are listed [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/gta4pc/GTAIV_Error_Codes_ALL_EN.html here].

Spaceeinstein at 23:48, 23 March 2009

2009-03-23T23:48:36Z

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	\|Install the latest redistribution of [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/IV/PC/GFWLupdate.html GFWL]		\|Install the latest redistribution of [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/IV/PC/GFWLupdate.html GFWL]
	\|}		\|}
			Some users might be experiencing EFC20 error even with a clean install. A possible solution can be found [http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=404170 here].

	An entire list of error codes are listed [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/gta4pc/GTAIV_Error_Codes_ALL_EN.html here].		An entire list of error codes are listed [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/gta4pc/GTAIV_Error_Codes_ALL_EN.html here].

Spaceeinstein at 22:56, 23 March 2009

2009-03-23T22:56:30Z

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	An entire list of error codes are listed [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/IV/~~PC/GFWLupdate/index~~.html here].		An entire list of error codes are listed [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/gta4pc/GTAIV_Error_Codes_ALL_EN.html here].

	==Graphics Settings==		==Graphics Settings==

Spaceeinstein at 22:26, 23 March 2009

2009-03-23T22:26:58Z

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	==Error Codes==		==Error Codes==
	If you receive an error message, this table should help you figure out what the problem is and how to fix it:		If you receive an error message, this table should help you figure out what the problem is and how to fix it:

	~~MMA10 seems to be the most common error - so to temporarily get rid of MMA10, you can sign out of Social Club as a temporary fix.~~

	{\| class=wikitable		{\| class=wikitable
	!Error Code		!Error Code
	!Cause / Solution		!Cause / Solution
			\|-
			\|MMA10
			\|Sign out of Social Club; seems to affect only version 1.0.0.0
	\|-		\|-
	\|RMN20		\|RMN20
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	\|EFC20		\|EFC20
	\|Make sure you are using the original "LaunchGTAIV.exe" that installed with your game.		\|Make sure you are using the original "LaunchGTAIV.exe" that installed with your game.
			\|-
			\|WS10
			\|Install the latest redistribution of [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/IV/PC/GFWLupdate.html GFWL]
	\|}		\|}

			An entire list of error codes are listed [http://www.rockstargames.com/support/IV/PC/GFWLupdate/index.html here].

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	Certain background processes can have a detrimental effect on system performance when playing GTA IV, especially on systems with minimum required system memory. Users should ensure they disable their Virus scans (especially “on-access” type scans) when running the game to maximize performance.		Certain background processes can have a detrimental effect on system performance when playing GTA IV, especially on systems with minimum required system memory. Users should ensure they disable their Virus scans (especially “on-access” type scans) when running the game to maximize performance.

			==Other links==
			*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=394430 Momo Force Feedback Wheel solution] - 1.0.2.0
			*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=404147 Temporary solution to stuttering] - 1.0.3.0
			*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=403805 Solution to loading auto-saved file] - 1.0.3.0

	[[Category:GTA IV]]		[[Category:GTA IV]]

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	*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=404147 Temporary solution to stuttering] - 1.0.3.0		*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=404147 Temporary solution to stuttering] - 1.0.3.0
	*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=403805 Solution to loading auto-saved file] - 1.0.3.0		*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=403805 Solution to loading auto-saved file] - 1.0.3.0
			*[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=394254 Solution to save files failing to load] - Any versions
	[[Category:GTA IV]]		[[Category:GTA IV]]