"Direct Draw Expired" error - How to resolve
This is a discussion about "Direct Draw Expired" error - How to resolve in the Windows Software category; Have just started getting the direct draw expired message error. Is this something to do with my Voodoo2 drivers, using DirectX? If so, how to correct. Help appreciated, Scott.
Have just started getting the direct draw expired message error. Is this something to do with my Voodoo2 drivers, using DirectX?
If so, how to correct.
Help appreciated,
Scott
If so, how to correct.
Help appreciated,
Scott
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Have you installed Directx8 recently?
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C:\Dos
C:\Dos\Run
\Run\Dos\Run
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C:\Dos
C:\Dos\Run
\Run\Dos\Run

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Yes actually, I have.
If thats what is casing the problem, how do uninstall it.
Scott
If thats what is casing the problem, how do uninstall it.
Scott
Quote:Originally posted by slewis1972:
Yes actually, I have. If thats what is casing the problem, how do uninstall it.Scott
The problem-solver you're searching for is called, "format."
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"This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration. Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future!" -Adolph Hitler, 1935
Yes actually, I have. If thats what is casing the problem, how do uninstall it.Scott
The problem-solver you're searching for is called, "format."
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"This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration. Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future!" -Adolph Hitler, 1935
Look for dxu*.exe in \winnt
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C:\Dos
C:\Dos\Run
\Run\Dos\Run
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C:\Dos
C:\Dos\Run
\Run\Dos\Run
Install newev version of DX8 and the problem will go away