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Just thought I'd add something weird: I think the cause of my particular instability was my keyboard. I had a Logitech G15 keyboard that my wife bought me (with a cool little LED panel and lots of macros). Yesterday, I managed to spill water on it while doing some programming work from home and... zap, useless. I've had to switch to my older wireless Microsoft keyboard. I don't think the game has crashed once after maybe 3 hours of playing this evening. So scor

[quote who="Victor5" reply="8" id="3373867"]Well, I don't know how much this will help you either (maybe it will), but have you tried disabling the screensaver? Aside from disabling auto-saves, I also found doing ANY sort of switching focus from this game will drastically raise the odds of inevitable crashing. Using screensavers, alt-tabbing, anti-virus pop-up messages, etc. Unless you've already tried all this, please do. I suppose it depends how badly you wan

[quote who="Victor5" reply="6" id="3373833"]I found in my experience, that may very well be your problem -- autosaves. Try disabling them. My game doesn't crash anywhere near as much as it used to after disabling this. Fortunately for me, I prefer saving manually anyway.[/quote] Fair enough. I've tried a few different things, but autosave doesn't seem to make much difference for me. Letting the computer sit and the screensaver go on almost always k

Honestly, I would be happy if I could go through a single hour without loading an autosave due to crashes. Constant crashing is the mean reason I don't play more.