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DVD Installers for X-Plane 9

You should first try to install using the installer on your DVD. However, if that installer does not work, these […]

September 16, 2014

DVD Versions

This page has a history of the DVD versions of X-Plane 9 that have been published. Some things to note […]

September 18, 2014

X-Plane 9 System Requirements

X-Plane 9 requires a computer with at least the following specifications: A 2GHz processor 1.0GB RAM (physical memory) 32MB VRAM […]

January 22, 2012

Increasing Virtual Memory on Windows

This page contains instructions for 32-bit Windows users who need to increase the amount of accessible address space for X-Plane. […]

January 25, 2012

ATC Terminates Service

ATC will automatically terminate its provided services to you if you do something radically “out of bounds”. An example of […]

February 26, 2012

X-Plane Installer Fails to Extract a File

If the X-Plane installer gives an error about a failed file extraction, it is almost always because your DVD drive […]

February 26, 2012

Updating the Computer’s Graphics Drivers in Windows

Many systems will have the graphics drivers necessary to run X-Plane already installed. However, it may be necessary to periodically […]

February 26, 2012

X-Plane Gives Errors about Missing DLLs, or There Are Strange Graphical Anomolies

Most graphics- and DLL-related issues in X-Plane are due to a lack of video drivers. Make sure your graphics drivers […]

X-Plane Crashed

A hard crash in X-Plane 10 is most likely caused by the system running out of usable system memory (RAM). […]

My Joystick or Yoke Isn’t Working

If the joystick and other flight controls appear to be configured correctly (according to the steps outlined in the article […]

My PC Freezes after Running X-Plane Awhile

When a computer freezes after running X-Plane for awhile, the problem is almost always heat related. When the system is […]

Airplanes Flutter and Crash in the Simulator

The tendency for some aircraft to flutter and crash is a known limitation. Just as a car can only go […]