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    Windows 7 Installing Flight Simulator X on W7 64-bit.

    I think what we are seeing here is that there may be backward compatability built into DX11, there is no forward compatability built into FSX. In other words, it expects to find DX9 and is clueless about DX11. Guesswork on my part, but since FSX attempts to install DX9, I suspect I may be...
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    Windows 7 Installing Flight Simulator X on W7 64-bit.

    I resolved the problem by going to the MS site and getting the app that installs the 9.0c runtime. That solved the problem. FSX now runs very nicely on W7. Too bad they don't have another version of FS in the pipeline.
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    Windows 7 Installing Flight Simulator X on W7 64-bit.

    I installed W7 Home Premium 64-bit. All went well, until I installed MS Flight Simulator X. Although its installer stated it was installing directx 9, when I try to run Flight Simulator X,, it immediately displays an error message that directx 9 is missing. Anyone have an idea on solving this...
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