NOTHING WORKS - I can’t enable PB or PB causes Freezes!
I can’t enable PB
After you (re)-installed Enemy Territory and the two patches; 2.60 & 2.60b there is a possibility that you can’t enable PB anymore, resulting in Program Errors for ET.exe.
To fix this problem try the following installation procedure;
· Install ET
· Start the game, make a new profile & enable PB
· Install the patches; 2.60 & 2.60b
· Delete your pb folder and download & run pbsetup.exe
· Download this pbcl.dll file and replace it with the old file in your pb folder
PB causes Freezes
Sometimes people are experiencing problems with PB causing complete pc freezes forcing the user to reboot the entire system. Most of the time this is the result of a "wrong" pb file but sometimes its a complete mystery on what is causing the freezes.
Try the following procedures which could fix the problem
Software & Hardware Check:
· Norton Systemworks; Disable it before starting up ET
· Zone Alarm Firewall: Disable it before starting up ET
· Nvidia GeForce cards: Install the latest forceware drivers
· Some Routers/Modems: Install the latest drivers
Punkbuster settings:
All commands starting with the letters /pb must be entered manually every time you startup ET
· /pb_lan 1
· /pb_sleep 500
· /pb_sv_pktsendmode 1
· Set the following command (only once) before joining a server: /pb_system 0
· Manually update pb (see the category above)
· Delete your pb folder and download & run pbsetup.exe
· Download this pbcl.dll file and replace it with the old file in your pb folder
· Try the latest PB Client - read the pbsvc FAQ