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help me please

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Posted by: turtle

hi,
i am just like everyone else that has a problem with the sims 2. on my computer i have HP Pavillion mx70 on Intell(R) 82810E Graphics Adapter. can you help me please? to play the sims 2 i need DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics adapter.( i also have 800x600 pixels, just incase if you need that) what should i do? i have went everywhere, from microsoft.com to google. i don't know what to do now. i really want to play my game but i can't without directx. please help me!!!!

whitney hammock



Posted by: SwizzleStick

Your Intel graphics adapter isn't supported. The Sims 2 supports Intel Graphics adapters, but just not yours. You kind of need to go out and buy a newer video card to make The Sims 2 run.

You can pick from the following when getting another video card:
Quote:

Supported video cards:

ATI Radeon(TM) series (7000 or better)
VE series (see note below)

7000, 7200, 7500

8500, All-In-Wonder 8500

9000, 9200, 9500, 9600, 9700, 9800

X300, X600, X800

NVIDIA(R) Quadro(TM) series

Quadro, Quadro2, Quadro4

NVIDIA GeForce series (GeForce2 and better)
GeForce 2

GeForce 3, 3 Ti

GeForce 4, 4 Ti, MX 420, 440

GeForce FX 5200, 5600, 5700, 5800, 5900, 5950

GeForce 6600, 6800

Intel(R) Extreme Graphics (see note below)
82845, 82865, 82915





 
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