Black & white in XP

This is a discussion about Black & white in XP in the Windows Games category; How can I play Black&White using an account other than Administrator. The problem is the game works fine under the Administrator account, but when I use my Power user account an error Directx 7 or higher is required.

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How can I play Black&White using an account other than Administrator. The problem is the game works fine under the Administrator account, but when I use my "Power user" account an error "Directx 7 or higher is required" ... but my or our XP has Directx 8.
 
What could be the problem?

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Like many games, Black and White must be run in an account with administrator rights.