Well, after looking at all this new information, I loaded up the stock game and went searching.....
After going past the area around the AO grid , nothing except a few stutters. As soon as I went back towards AO and just before it loaded the individual grid numbers, WHAM! But instead of dumping me to the desktop, it gave me this:
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Event Type: Error
Event Source: Application Error
Event Category: None
Event ID: 1000
Date: 9/19/2005
Time: 6:51:23 PM
User: N/A
Computer: XXXXXX
Description:
Faulting application sh3.exe, version 1.4.0.1, faulting module sh3.exe, version 1.4.0.1, fault address 0x00090038.
For more information, see Help and Support Center at
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
Data:
0000: 41 70 70 6c 69 63 61 74 Applicat
0008: 69 6f 6e 20 46 61 69 6c ion Fail
0010: 75 72 65 20 20 73 68 33 ure sh3
0018: 2e 65 78 65 20 31 2e 34 .exe 1.4
0020: 2e 30 2e 31 20 69 6e 20 .0.1 in
0028: 73 68 33 2e 65 78 65 20 sh3.exe
0030: 31 2e 34 2e 30 2e 31 20 1.4.0.1
0038: 61 74 20 6f 66 66 73 65 at offse
0040: 74 20 30 30 30 39 30 30 t 000900
0048: 33 38 0d 0a 38..
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