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Anonymous   10-02-2004 at 03:10:51 PM

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I've just installed a game (Full Spectrum Warrior) but
when I go to play it I get a box come up saying Direct 3D
error - Create Device Failed. Any ideas please?

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Anonymous   10-03-2004 at 11:56:08 AM
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Updating your video driver may help...

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> I've just installed a game (Full Spectrum Warrior) but
> when I go to play it I get a box come up saying Direct 3D
> error - Create Device Failed. Any ideas please?

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Anonymous   10-03-2004 at 11:56:09 AM
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Please excuse my ignorance on these matters but how would
I go about that? I'm running xp with sp2.
>-----Original Message-----
>Updating your video driver may help...
>
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>Mary Sauer MS MVP
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>> I've just installed a game (Full Spectrum Warrior) but
>> when I go to play it I get a box come up saying Direct
3D
>> error - Create Device Failed. Any ideas please?
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Anonymous   10-18-2004 at 02:34:45 AM
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On Sun, 3 Oct 2004 05:56:08 -0400, "Mary Sauer"
<gsauer@mycolumbus.rr.com> wrote:

>Updating your video driver may help...

Download drivers from manufacturer or go to www.driverguide.com
for your card drivers.
Some built in video cards may not be suitable for playing some
graphics intense cards. Replacing it may help.

Peter Hutchison

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