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Dean Young
September 29th, 2003, 04:06 PM
hi dont know if im writing this in the right place sorry if i am. Im having a problem with Direct 3D, I try and run the direct 3d test in directx diagnostic tools and i get a error

Direct3D 7 Test failed at step 8 (creating 3D Device): HRESULT = 0x80004005 (Generic failure)

Direct3D 8 Test failed at step 8 (creating 3D Device): HRESULT = 0x8876086c (error code)

Direct3D 9 Test failed at step 8 (creating 3D Device): HRESULT = 0x8876086c (error code)

Im using a NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 (with up to date drivers)
im using directx version 9.0b

If u need any other info let me know

30111987
September 29th, 2003, 04:22 PM
go to direct x files and see if any problems are reported there

Tweaker
September 29th, 2003, 04:38 PM
Have you tried reinstalling DirectX?

Dean Young
September 29th, 2003, 05:21 PM
There are no problems with directx files
iv reinstalled directx a few times iv also formated but still no idea

30111987
September 29th, 2003, 06:09 PM
right click my comp, choose properties and performance
click graphics and make sure hardware acceleratrion is up to the max

Dean Young
September 29th, 2003, 06:26 PM
Iv tryed that, iv used the tutorials for directx with no results

30111987
September 29th, 2003, 08:37 PM
have u check the ge force website in case it's a knowen problem?

Dean Young
September 29th, 2003, 10:16 PM
iv looked at the website but cant see anything (but it might just be me) ill take another look

Dean Young
September 30th, 2003, 12:01 PM
nope cant find owt on the website

Dean Young
October 3rd, 2003, 01:41 PM
bump