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I've been experiencing a rather queer bug that I've never encountered before. When I try to open the game, my screen blacks out completely and then a turquoise monitor prompt appears that states that my vertical and horizontal frequency are out of range. What could possibly be causing this?
 

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Is the game resolution set to one your monitor can support? Or the Refresh Rate?
Open up the settings.txt file, in the root install directory (C:\Program Files\Paradox Interactive\EU3) and check.