Recent content by nollijible

Could not get to the dump log files, as could not access the C drive(s). It is in an extreme gaming Sager laptop with a RAID setup. We ended up installing a fresh copy of Win 7 already and had no problems. I did not know about the recovery disk you mentioned in your reply. I burned them...

Well nothing worked. To make it worse all he had was an upgrade version, which requires the OS to be working to upgrade it. The new full version copy installed with no problems. NOTE to self... back it up!

Thanks, but I failed to mention: Still get the BSOD in safe mode There is 113Gig available on the drive. Sry

I don't know if MS sent a patch Tuesday or not, but this happened on the first reboot since then. Win 7 Home - Cannot access the C: drive. When I choose repair option and open a cmd window it shows the drive as X: I can change to D: (cddrive) but when I try to access C: it says "There is not...

Update on 'Failed to create DirectX device" error message I guess Microsoft has givien up on this one. They quit contacting me and won't reply to my numerous EMails. I still have the same problem on 2 totally different PCs with one running 7 Ultimate and the other running 7 Home.

Failed to create DirectX device followup I have been working with Microsoft on this one (6 hours so far). I was able to get the same problem when I put Win 7 on my laptop. What version of DirectX are you running? Did you upgrade it recently? Win 7 uses DX11 and that could be the problem. I...

Failed to create DirectX device - critical error Follow up: I sometimes play Windows games, like hearts, Spider Solitare, etc while waiting for another game to start up, like Warcraft3. When it does start, or when I switch back to the full screen game, I get the error. Closing the Error window...

I am a Warcraft 3 fan and while waiting for a game to open I Alt-Tab out and play Spider Solitare. This was never an issue with Vista, but now with Windows 7 when the War3 game starts the windows tries to switch back to it as it did before with Vista, but is stopped by the Error message "Failed...