Re: Installing Direct X

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From: Jerry (NoSpamChiefZeke_at_MSN.com)
Date: 02/02/05 

Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 14:04:37 -0800

Run DXDIAG and see what it says you have.

"micfong" <micfong@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:651CEC64-F633-416C-9735-3A35CE1C44FD@microsoft.com...
> When I run DirectX Setup, the message "Setup was completed" appears
> immediately. However, DirectX is not installed.
>
> The help on dxdiag tells me to look for more help. Cna anyone tell me how
> to
> fix this?

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