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Help on Pain killer

Discussion in 'Gaming' started by YiffertheFurryK, Aug 31, 2006.

  1. YiffertheFurryK Newcomer, in training

    I have been trying to get Pain killer for the P.C. and everytime i start it up i have a message that says "ERROR: could notInitialize DirectX9 Renderer".
    could anyone tell me what this means i have downloaded DirectX9B, i have disk 3 in before trying to play but it just wont work


    "WHY!"
    YiffertheFurryK, Aug 31, 2006
    #1

  2. vegasgmc TechSpot Chancellor Posts: 1,760

    What video card do you have? It may not be a DX9 card. If it is, install DX9c and the newest driver for your video card.
    vegasgmc, Sep 1, 2006
    #2

  3. YiffertheFurryK Newcomer, in training

    k i did it

    But now every time i try to start it up it changes the screen resolution then says the same error message
    YiffertheFurryK, Sep 2, 2006
    #3
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