Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2.

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Here is the official Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 readme file.

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Ubisoft Entertainment
Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 v1.00
October 2010
README.TXT

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Thank you for purchasing Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2!

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Table of Contents

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1. Installation Instructions
1.1. System Requirements
1.2. Language Selection
2. Known Issues
2.1. Installing Video Drivers
2.2. Installing Sound Drivers
2.3. Installing DirectX
2.4. Bugs and Comments
3. Important Web Sites, Contact Information and Technical Support
3.1. Technical Support
3.2. Important Websites
4. Legal Information

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1. Installation Instructions

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1.1. System Requirements

Minimum configuration:

Supported OS: Windows® XP SP3, Windows® Vista SP2, Windows® 7
CPU: 3.0 GHz Intel® Pentium® D or AMD® Athlon™ 64 X2 3800+ @ 2.0Ghz
RAM: 1 GB for Windows® XP and 1,5 GB for Windows® Vista and Windows® 7
DVD-ROM: DVD-ROM speed 4x, dual-layer drive
Hard Drive Space: 7 GB free
Video Card: 128 MB DirectX® 9.0c / Shader Model 3.0 compliant video card (see supported list)
Sound Card: DirectX® 9.0c compliant sound card
DirectX Version: DirectX June 2010 libraries (included on disc)
Multiplayer: Broadband connection with 128 kbps upstream or faster / LAN connection
A permanent internet connection is required to play the game.
Peripherals: Keyboard, mouse, Xbox 360® Controller for Windows. Other controllers may work but functionality may vary.

* This product does not support Windows® 98/ME/2000/NT
* 64bit versions of the OS may run the game but are not officially supported

Recommended configuration:

Supported OS: Windows® XP SP3, Windows® Vista SP2, Windows® 7
CPU: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E4300 or AMD® Athlon™ X2 5000+ or better
RAM: 2 GB RAM
DVD-ROM: DVD-ROM speed 4x, dual-layer drive
Hard Drive Space: 7 GB free
Video Card: 256 MB DirectX® 10 / Shader Model 3.0 or higher compliant video card (see supported list)
Sound Card: DirectX® 9.0c compliant sound card
DirectX Version: DirectX June 2010 libraries (included on disc)
Multiplayer: Broadband connection with 256 kbps upstream or faster / LAN connection
A permanent internet connection is required to play the game.
Peripherals: Keyboard, mouse, Xbox 360® Controller for Windows. Other controllers may work but functionality may vary.


* It is not advisable to install the game into the Windows folder (usually C:\Windows), a subfolder of the Windows folder, nor the root of the system drive (usually C:\).

Supported Graphics Cards at Time of Release:
NVIDIA® GeForce® 6800 / GeForce7 / GeForce8 / GeForce9 / GeForce GT200 / GeForce GT400
ATI® RADEON® HD2000 / HD3000 / HD4000 / HD5000 series
ATI® CrossFire™ / NVIDIA® SLI®
Note: SLI and Crossfire enabled systems are supported but no performance boost should be expected

Notebook models of these cards may work but are not supported.

Sound Cards Supported:
Creative Audigy I, II, and IV series, Creative X-FI series, Realtek HD Audio compatible, Realtek AC97 Audio compatible, Hercules® Series

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1.2. Language Selection

The language selected at the start of the installation is the language that will be used in-game. To change the language, uninstall and reinstall the game.


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2. Known Issues

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2.1. Installing Graphics and Motherboard Drivers

If you experience any graphical problems, please install the latest video and motherboard drivers available for your Graphics Card. Links to the most popular Graphics Card and motherboard manufacturers are available at the bottom of this document.

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2.2. Installing Sound Drivers

If you experience any sound problems, please install the latest sound
drivers available for your sound card. Links to the most popular sound card
manufacturers are available at the bottom of this document.

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2.3. Installing DirectX

Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 requires DirectX June 2010 or more recent to run properly. To get the latest version of DirectX, please visit:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/directx

DirectX June 2010 libraries are also provided on the install disc in the folder Support\DirectX.

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2.4. Bugs and Comments


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3. Important Web Sites, Contact Information and Technical Support

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3.1. Technical Support

Before contacting Ubisoft’s Technical Support Department, please read through this manual and the README file (on the game CD). You will also want to ensure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements, as our support representatives will be unable to assist customers whose computers do not meet these criteria. Finally, browse through our FAQ or search our support database at http://support.ubi.com. Here you will find the most recently updated information since the game’s release.

Support Over the Internet: This is the best way to find answers to common issues seen with our games. Our Frequently Asked Questions list is available 24 / 7 and contains the most up-to-date Technical Support information available, including patches for all of our games. We update the Support pages on a daily basis, so please check here first for solutions to your problems: http://support.ubi.com.

Contact Us by Webmail: We no longer offer support via standard email, but we do provide support through webmail. By taking your questions directly through our website, we are able to respond to your questions much more quickly than we could through standard email. To send us a webmail simply log into our site at http://support.ubi.com.
From this site, you will be able to enter the Ubisoft Solution Center, where you can browse through our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), search our database of known problems and solutions, and send in a request for personal assistance from a Technical Support representative by using the Ask a Question feature. Most webmail contacts are responded to within two business days.

Contact Us by Phone: You can also contact us by phone by calling 0871 664 1000. Please note that this number is for technical assistance only. When calling our Technical Support line, please make sure you are in front of your computer.
Our Technical Support representatives are available to help you Monday through Friday from 9am–9pm Eastern Time (excluding holidays).
While we do not charge for technical support, normal long distance charges apply. To avoid long distance charges, or to contact a support representative directly after these hours, please feel free to browse our Frequently Asked Questions or send us a webmail.
Pour du service en français, veuillez contacter / Para la ayuda en español llame: (866) 824-6515.

Contact Us by Standard Mail
If all else fails you can write to us at:
UBISOFT
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Return Policy: Please do not send any game returns directly to Ubisoft before contacting Technical Support. It is our policy that game returns must be dealt with by the retailer or online site where you purchased the product. If you have a damaged or scratched game disk, please visit the FAQ listing for your game and get the latest replacement policy and pricing. We will not accept unsolicited returns/exchanges without prior approval and an RMA (Return Materials Authorization) number from a support representative.


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3.2. Important Websites

Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X official web site:
http://www.hawxgame.com

DirectX End-User Runtime:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads

Latest ATI Drivers:
http://ati.amd.com/support/driver.html

Latest NVIDIA Drivers:
http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp

Latest Creative Labs Drivers:
http://us.creative.com/support/downloads/

Latest Intel Drivers:
http://downloadcenter.intel.com/

Latest AMD Drivers:
http://www.amd.com/

Latest Saitek Drivers:
http://www.saitek.com/

Latest Logitech Drivers:
http://www.logitech.com/

Latest Thrustmaster Drivers:
www.thrustmaster.com/

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4. Legal Information

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© 2010 Ubisoft Entertainment.
All Rights Reserved. H.A.W.X., the Soldier Icon, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the US and/or other countries.

Pentium, Microsoft Windows, Athlon, GeForce, Radeon, SoundBlaster, and DirectX are trademarks of their respective owners.