Why does the Renegade patch process freeze?
Make sure that the patch is actually freezing. Some patch files, like Always.dat, are large files and can take several minutes to apply. Please wait up to 8 minutes for the patch to fully install. If the patch is still freezing there are a few steps you can take. Make sure that you have enough space in your temp file for the download. Click here for instructions on clearing your Temp file. Make sure there are no background tasks running. Click here for instructions on ending your background tasks.