Re: C & C Generals Problem

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From: Dave
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 19:08

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Hi Tod

Thank you so much for that.  I'd installed 8.1 off the C & C G Disc when
I installed the game, yet got that error message.

So following your posting, I downloaded 9.0 and the game is working fine.

Once again, many thanks.

Da\/e

Tod wrote:
> my two cents try updating your Direct X.
> 
> "Dave" <dw@b1u3y0nd3r.co.uk> wrote in message 
> news:hyZDc.245$gn6.45@fe2.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
> 
>> Hi all
>> 
>> I've installed C & C Generals no problems, but now the game itself
>> won't run.
>> 
>> The following message comes up :-
>> 
>> The D3D8.DLL file is linked to missing export DDRAW.DLL: Unlock CB
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Any help will be much appreciated.
>> 
>> -- TIA Da\/e Please reply to group
> 
> 
>

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