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Age Of Empires Not Starting

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/age-of-empires-not-starting.93221/

ferrarisagar
ferrarisagar Original post #1
Jul 16, 2008 at 11:00 PM
i've updated my system with
amd 4800+ processor
2gb ram
..whenever i try to play Age Of Empires I get an error..
"could not initialize graphics system.make sure that your video card driver are compatible with DirectDraw"
what it is ??
plz help..
Kl@w-24
Kl@w-24 #2
Jul 16, 2008 at 11:07 PM
What's your gfx card?
chesss
chesss #3
Jul 18, 2008 at 2:31 AM
1.Update drivers(display/graphics card)
2. Update driectx. Check ur current directx version by typing 'directx in 'run command