FAILURE!

[Banana_Man]

Direct3D 7 test results: The tests were cancelled before completing.
Direct3D 8 test results: Failure at step 5 (GetDeviceCaps): HRESULT = 0x8876086a (3D not available)


what does this mean and how can i fix it?

 

[Disorganise]

Try disabling and re-anabling Direct3d as per this post:
http://getstunned.com/index.html?main.html

If that fails re-apply your graphics driver and directx

 

[Banana_Man]

hmmm, all i needed to do was enable direct3d acceleration and it all started working again. Very odd.