
Cause DirectShow filters (codecs) conflict with Oblivion. Game does not allow the player to click, access console, or use the keyboard/controller. Input (Keyboard/Mouse) Problems Controls Become Unresponsive After a Short Time Problem Game functions normally, then interaction with the UI (menus,dialogue etc.) is halted. Try giving the VM more RAM and VRAM, more cores, and sufficient disk space. These also apply to running Oblivion in a virtual machine. If you can't find the solution to your problem here, you might want to try that site. Also, this website provides an enormous database of crash prevention methods. If your PC meets or exceeds those, it has enough power to avoid most crashes caused by having a too low-end system. A good guideline for minimum hardware is the Recommended System Requirements. Upgrading your computer hardware: This is another thing that requires some computer knowledge, as it will require you picking out new hardware compatible with your system.

For the more advanced user, disabling certain Windows Services can also help: Tweaking XP Services or Vista Performance Guide.



