Sims 2 Failed to find any DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics adapters

Status
Not open for further replies.
Can someone help me please im having a common problem that alot of people seem to get, when i start the sims 2 i get this error.

Failed to find any DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics adapters in this system!Please make sure you have a direct X9.0c compatible graphics adapter and have installed the latest drivers provided by the manufacturer. The application will now terminate.

i have tried so many different things, downloaded drivers, downloaded patches and directx 9 again, i have enabled the directx features.

i dont know much about computers but i can tell you this its,
System information

microsoft windows xp profesional (5.1 build 2600)
Acer Aspire 5650
Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66 GHz (2 CPUs)
1022MB RAM
DirectX 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)

Display
NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600
Intergrated RAMDAC
128.0MB

I hope thats enough Information if you need more just ask. Please could someone help me its really starting to get annoying.

Also i have played this game on this laptop before so i know it can work.
 
Status
Not open for further replies.
Back