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Name: batman
Date: September 18, 2009 at 21:25:14 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Subcategory: Installation
Comment:

do i have to purchas Direct x 9 to play my games, or can i install for free? can someone tell me how please. thanks Anthony



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Name: Tubesandwires
Date: September 18, 2009 at 22:03:29 Pacific
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Windows XP, at least when SP2 or later updates are installed, has DirectX 9 built into it.
You get DirectX versions from the Microsoft web site, free. XP does not support DirectX 10

You can view the DirectX info by doing this:
Start - Run - type: dxdiag (click OK or press Enter)

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Jeez you're impatient!
Two different posts about the same subject 18 minutes a part!
The people who answer here are answering when they have some free time!


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