How to enable direct draw/direct 3d on rage IIC agp graphics cards

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From: Kyle (Kyle_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/03/04 

Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 13:49:04 -0700

hi again my bro has anotha problem for some reason his rage IIC AGP Enhanced
graphics card has direct draw and direct 3d disabled. it was enabled b4 and
now it says its not but it can be enabled but it doesnt work. should i just
uninstall direct x then re-install or wat?

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