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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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.:)
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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...
  9. 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