T teknikull In Runtime Messages 209 Jul 16, 2006 #1 Can graphics cards (like Geforce4 mx 440) that say they run directX 7 run directX 9?
M Meithan Daemon Poster Messages 714 Jul 16, 2006 #4 I have that card and I can run any game that doesn't require Pixel/Vertex Shaders.
OP OP T teknikull In Runtime Messages 209 Jul 16, 2006 #5 thats wierd becaus i have THE CRAPPIEST nvidia vanta 16mb AGP 2x card and World of warcraft installed directX 9.0c
thats wierd becaus i have THE CRAPPIEST nvidia vanta 16mb AGP 2x card and World of warcraft installed directX 9.0c
Trotter Grandfather of Techist, ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Staff member Messages 33,560 Location The South Jul 16, 2006 #6 DirectX is software, but a graphic card may not have the capabilities to run it. If it doesn't, it defaults to an older version of DirectX. Main difference is eye candy.
DirectX is software, but a graphic card may not have the capabilities to run it. If it doesn't, it defaults to an older version of DirectX. Main difference is eye candy.
OP OP T teknikull In Runtime Messages 209 Jul 16, 2006 #7 if i get a graphics card that requires a 250W PSU with +12V/18A and i only have 250W +12v/5A is that smart?
if i get a graphics card that requires a 250W PSU with +12V/18A and i only have 250W +12v/5A is that smart?
M mophead740 In Runtime Messages 325 Jul 17, 2006 #8 also some games will require direct x 9.0c (like everygame released in the last year forwards) so if u plan on playiong any new games then i say good luk to u
also some games will require direct x 9.0c (like everygame released in the last year forwards) so if u plan on playiong any new games then i say good luk to u