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black and white 2 graphics problem...., my videocard doesn't support pixel shader 1.1
shishomiru04
post Oct 19 2006, 06:17 PM
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okedoke i got black and white 2 and installed and went to play it and it tells my something like black and white 2 only runs on video cards that support pixel shader 1.1 and up please see readme.txt...

i have a intel 82845G video card using windows xp home edition, i updated the driver for it but no luck playing the game after that..do i have to go buy aa new video card? and if so what kind?...i have a dell dimension 2400...i don't know much about computers and whats compatible with what?, and so on and so forth....does anyone have any info for dummies type advice?...or something that i can follow atleast....

thank you
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post Oct 21 2006, 08:22 PM
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you are using an onboard video card (builtin). This is not suitable for playing games. You will need to find out if you have an open video slot on the system board (agp or pci express) to see if you have the ability to upgrade your video card.
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