Windows 10: directdraw init error message when trying to run LinksLS 2000

please help. I have updated drivers, trouble shooting didn't hep... I want to play this game! Any suggestions?


One idea was that maybe my video card might not be big enough, but how do I check?


Any other suggestions will be appreciated!

:)

 

Unable to run a game. Error:'directdraw initialization failed (80004001)'

Original Title: Directdraw windows 10

Hi

I am trying to run a game on windows 10 and I am getting the error message 'directdraw initialization failed (80004001)'

Does anyone know how to fix this issue.

Thanks in advance

 

Error during Direct3D Init...

Sometimes when i try to search for the max core or max mem freq i have this error message:

"Error during Direct3D Init"...

I have DirectX 9.0C installed on my computer...
I have an Sapphire X1950XT, Windows XP Professional SP2 and only ATI driver 6.12, no ATI CCC...
I have setted the following in ATI Tool 0.26:
GPU Core = 695Mhz
Mems Core = 999Mhz
vGPU = 1.450v
MVDDC = 2.201v
last two options are default...

 

Windows 10 and Ms Works 2000

Hi Spencer,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.



Please reply: Did you receive any error message? If yes, kindly respond with the error message and error code.



We would appreciate if you tell us about your issue briefly. However, I would also suggest you to follow the steps below and see if it helps:

• Right click on Microsoft Works 2000.
• Click on Properties .
• Go to the Compatibility tab.
• Click on Run this program in compatibility mode and select the previous version which worked fine for you.

Awaiting your response.

Regards,