I installed the 9.0b version it didn't work so installed the 9.0c version
.... Still doesn't work..
"PC" <peterchristensen@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "thediecastpage" <thediecastpage@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > My son just bought Doom 3.
> > I told him I wasn't sure it would run on my computer.
> > My computer surp***** all the min requirements.
> > But it won't even start up. Just the Microsoft error screen pops up.
> > I have the latest video driver 4.9 ATI beta fix for Doom and it still
won't
> >
> > Any suggestions what will get it going for him ?
> >
> > Tell me what info you need that would help you make a suggestion....
>
> Just a possible solution. Doom 3 needs 'Directx 9.0b' (I'm 99% sure,
> that I remember it right, sorry if I'm wrong.) -It should be presented
> in the setup-program, when you install Doom 3. -But if you
> accidentially said 'no' to this, it will not be installed. If the
> 'Error Screen' said something on DirectX or something else about
> graphics or sound facilities, this could be the problem.
>
> 'DirectX 9.0b' is a free software update, that you can probably also
> find on Microsofts homepage.
>
> That's my guess, if the computer is above minimum requirements on all
> areas. Maybe just reinstalling D3 is the solution. Click 'yes', when
> 'Install DirectX 9.0b' is presented. (You do probably not have it
> already, because it is a quite new update.)
>
> PC §:-)
>
> Ps. I'm sorry, if I'm wrong with this 'DirectX 9.0b' install/require
> on Doom 3. I'm 99% sure, that it was Doom 3, that was like that. -But
> I AM a little bit afraid, that it was another new game, that I
> installed last week, that used DirectX 9.0b.
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