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Name: ssturgis
Date: June 9, 2005 at 12:04:27 Pacific
OS: WinXP Home
CPU/Ram: 3.2 gig, 512 mem
Comment:

Installed game called Painkiller and received an error message after trying to start game. The error is: Error: could not initialize DirectX renderer. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks



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Name: selimatmaca
Date: June 9, 2005 at 12:13:35 Pacific
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try to install the latest version of directx


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Response Number 2
Name: scootr
Date: June 9, 2005 at 12:14:17 Pacific
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I had the same error trying to install C&C/Yuris Revenge on a new 3.2gh Dell system... the software doesn't like the chipset of the motherboard... basically, yer screwed trying to get that game to work on that motherboard.

g/l

scootr


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Response Number 3
Name: Dirty_Sanchez
Date: June 9, 2005 at 12:28:34 Pacific
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what type of video card and mobo do you have?


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