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um...sorry..it's me again...but how do you put those blue lines around what other people wrote?

Quote: Gabfine Posted - 2005-01-03 21:52:49 I Recently got Sim2 Cd edition For Christmas And i Got Window xp . I DownLoad And To My PC And When Finshed Dowload And Put Cd 1 It said, Failed to find any Direct X 9.0c compatible grapics adapters in this system! Please make sure you have Direct X 9.0c compatible graphics adapter and have installed the latest drivers provided by the manufacturer. The application will now terminate. And Then I Download Direct x 9.0c Million of Times But still nothing please help Me !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And what should I Do ? most of us are having that problem with the directx9.0c thingie but nothing seems to help.............sorry Quote: Waffler Posted - 2005-01-03 19:54:53 What, your graphics card? What type is it? Do you want to buy the next version up or do you need the latest drivers? i don't think i want to buy a new graphics card.....are they extremely expensive? whoa..........can you read that? it look kinda scrunched...is scrunched even a word? or maybe i spelt it wrong......oh well... [Edited by dosfreak on 2005-01-04 01:23:56]

okay then........this is what it says.... Device Name: Intel Corporation 810 Graphics Controller Hub Manufacturer: Intel Corporation Chip Type: Intel810 DAC Type: Internal Approx. Total Memory: 4.0 MB Current Display Mode: 800x600 (16 bit) (75Hz) Monitor: Plug and Play Monitor Drivers: Main Driver: i81xdnt5.dll Version: 5.11.0001.0133 (english) Date: 6/19/2003 13:05:04 WHQL Logo'd: Yes Mini VDD: i81xnt5.sys VDD:n/a DDI version: 7 DirectX Features Direct Draw Acceleration: Enabled Direct3D Acceleration: Enabled AGP Texture Acceleration: Enabled Notes: No problems found. To test DirectDraw functionality, click the "Test DirectDraw" button above. To test Direct3D functionality, click the "Test Direct3D" button above. um........I hope that helps...

Will someone PLEASE tell me how to upgrade the graphics card thingie????????????? thank you to whoever tells me.....

how do you GET a new graphics card and it won't let me download the Direct9.0c thingie......please someone help me!! I really want to play the Sims 2 soon....and I don't know a lot about how computers work.....thanks if you help me