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    Windows 7 Fix Direct3D Initialization Error on Windows 7: Steps to Update Video Driver

    Hello, I am trying to play a game and i get this message "Direct3d could not be correctly initialized. Sometimes this will be fixed by rebooting your machine. If it still occurs after a fresh reboot, you may need to reinstall directx." OS name: Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate Version...
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    • bios dell direct3d directx driver update error message game generic vga graphics intel core2 laptop latitude d630 reboot smbios system info video driver windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Games
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    VIDEO DirectX 10 vs Directx 10.1

    DirectX 10 vs Directx 10.1 Link Removed - Invalid URL DirectX 10.1: - improved access to shader resources - In particular, this involves better control when reading back samples from multi-sample anti-aliasing. In conjunction with this, the ability to create customised downsampling...
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    • anti-aliasing api blending cube mapping direct3d directx filtering game development games graphics graphics card multi-core performance programming rendering rendering techniques shader software specifications
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 How to unlock paged pool memory??

    When playing games via steam I occasionally get a crash followed by the error message. failed to lock vertex buffer in cmesh dx8 According to the FAQ on steam this is caused by a lack of paged pool memory which is reserved for apps like direct3d. To get round this issue its recommended that...
    • Gh0sty
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    • boot.ini crashes direct3d error gaming memory paged pool steam vertex buffer windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Sudden Shutdown on Windows 7

    I've a Asus M4N72-E Motherboard, a AMD Phenom II x4 64Bits, Windows 7 64Bits installed.. WaterCooling system with .02 Liquid Nitrogen Solution from Thermaltake with it, Processor is New Memory is New Motherboard is new Hard Drives are new 2 VelociRaptors 200 GB. 4 GB Ram OZ Series with...
    • Orion
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    • amd phenom asus motherboard bios update direct3d driver issues gaming hardware compatibility liquid cooling memory testing nvidia drivers overheating performance issues power supply sudden shutdown system crash system temperature troubleshooting vista windows 7
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Video Artifacting in anything over 800x600

    I've been running the current 64-bit release client for the past 4 days and I can easily say I'm impressed and pleased with windows 7 in so many ways... The only problem I've encountered that I couldn't handle is this one. Any direct 3D program running fullscreen higher than 800x600 has...
    • Racer Xonclar
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    • 4gb agp amd artifacting asus creative direct3d drivers fullscreen gaming graphics memory nvidia performance resolution socket939 troubleshooting video visual windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Problem With NFS Undercover

    so this ma first try with windows 7 and it looks cool and even lighter cooler than Vista . i have the build 7068 and i installed Need For Speed undercover and wen i ran it and this 1st time told me that some d3d file is missing so i pick the dxweb upadte and updated it to the last update and...
    • BL4CK
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    • black screen build 7068 compatibility direct3d directx drivers error gaming graphics installation lcd nfs undercover performance resolution screen settings troubleshooting update vga widescreen windows 7
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Games
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    Windows 7 Problem in Left 4 Dead

    Hi, i am having a problem whith L4D i never tryed it on xp but i just installed it yesterday but when i click the launcher it tells me: Failed to create D3D device i was wondering since this is a windows 7 forum if u can help me i am using build 7057 64 bit Forgive me for my bad english.:)
    • UrKiller
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    • d3d device direct3d error gaming graphics installation l4d launcher left 4 dead windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Games
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    Windows 7 W7 x-64 build 7048 - Cannot complete Windows assesment) Otherwise good

    Hi guys I seem to get an error "Cannot Complete Windows assesment when running this on build 7048. gets as far as Running the Direct3D 10 ALU assessment -- then takes a LONG time (> 5 mins approx hard disk light going bonkers) evntually you get a few more tests and then it fails at Windows...
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    • build 7048 compatibility crash direct3d dual boot ie8 installation legacy apps media encoding microsoft performance registry superfetch system snappiness user experience vmware windows 7 windows assessment windows index windows search
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 NVIDIA artifacting?

    Hey all, Just wondering, is anyone having issues with artifacting on Direct3D stuff, like WMP visualizations and DX9 screensavers? I have a GeForce 6200. This is what I'm getting: Link Removed due to 404 Error
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