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This error occurs when DirectX fails, preventing the system from initializing DirectX for rendering. This typically indicates issues with graphics configuration or system compatibility.

Possible Causes & Solutions

• Outdated Graphics Drivers – Ensure your graphics drivers are up to date. Visit your GPU manufacturer’s website to download the latest drivers:

  • NVIDIA Drivers

  • AMD Drivers

  • Intel Drivers

• DirectX Installation Issue – Verify that DirectX is correctly installed and up to date. You can reinstall or update it from Microsoft’s website:

  • DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer

• Insufficient System Resources – Check if the system has enough resources (memory, GPU power) available for Direct3D to initialize properly.

• Graphics Hardware Compatibility – Ensure your hardware meets the minimum requirements for DirectX. Older or unsupported GPUs may cause issues.

• Reinject & Retry – Try reinjecting the loader and retry the operation after updating drivers or DirectX.