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Troy
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      28th Dec 2003
When I try to open a game I get the error message: The
DDRAW.DLL file cannot start. Check the file to determine
the problem.

Any ideas on how to correct this ? Thanks
 
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Steve Dodson [MSFT]
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      29th Dec 2003
Troy,

This KB may be of assistance:

308117 Games: Error Message: Ddraw.dll Cannot Start
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=308117

Hope that helps!

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When I try to open a game I get the error message: The
DDRAW.DLL file cannot start. Check the file to determine
the problem.

Any ideas on how to correct this ? Thanks



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