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Anonymous
11 years ago
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Keep getting this error while playing

Hello, can anyone tell me how to fix this: Screenshot of the error: http://imgur.com/eDrEdGv i get this error a lot, when i do not lock my frames at 60fps it shows the error immediately. when i l...
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    SolitaryEclectic
    11 years ago

    Hi ikhebgeenswag, do this please yes I added more but please make sure it is up to date...

    Latest version of DirectX see this page
    http://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/confirmation.aspx?id=35

    Reinstall Microsoft C++
    NOTE>>> you need to select the x64 or the x86 file depending on what architecture your computer has. To find this out, Click Start, right click on "Computer" and select "Properties". Under system type is should say "32-Bit Operating System" or "64-bit Operating System". If 32-bit operating system, download the x86 file, and if 64-bit download the x64 file.
    http://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=40784

    Update your Microsoft .NET framework.
    http://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=30653

    Adobe Flash Player update
    http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/

    Go to Punk Buster site
    http://www.punkbuster.com/index.php?page=pbsetup.php

    1- Download PB then extract files to your desktop.
    2- Open Punk Buster folder.
    3- Click on the PB setup and it will open.
    4-Add your BF4 game to punk buster its at the top of Punk Buster.
    5-Then update punk buster again at the top of Punk Buster.

    Also do this please if not done... 

    Control panel -> Time, Language and Region -> Region -> Administrative tab
    Change Language for non-Unicode programs To English(US)


    Reboot PC test BF4

    Edit... If this fails to fix it for you then you may need to do a fully clean install of video card driver see steps below how I do it....

    Video Card drivers and doing a clean install.Credit goes to aT1C for his steps

    Note.. with the video card driver it installs so much junk :womanfrustrated: and some of it just makes issues so if you want it this is how I do my driver now as I have my BF fully stable and I want to keep it this way .

    First I only install two things from it 1- Graphics Driver 2- PhysX System they can keep the rest :womanlol: See steps below.

    This is how you do a clean graphic driver clean install:Credit goes to aT1C for his steps
    Start by downloading your graphic card drivers from here,


    AMD; http://support.amd.com/en-us/download
    NVidia; http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us

    Download the one you have and save it on desktop, you are going to need it!
    After downloading the video card driver follow these instructions to the letter,

    1- press windows button,

    2- right click my computer,

    3- press property’s, you will get a new window here.

    4- in the new window click device manger on your left side of the screen, you will get another new window here,

    5- you will see in the latest window a list of devices you have in your computer, click on the arrow beside Display driver and a small fall down menu will show you what kind of graphic card you have.

    6- left click on your (graphic card name) so it’s highlighted in blue,

    7- right click (graphic card name) and press property’s, you will get a new small window here,

    8- in the new small window click on Drivers, you will see the name between the tabs,

    9- in the driver menu click on uninstall, you will now get a really small window that ask you if you’re really sure that you want to uninstall you’re graphic card drivers,

    10- click ok,

    11- after you have uninstall you’re drivers restart you’re computer,

    12- after you have started up your computer, click on your graphic card install file,

    13- follow the instructions of your graphic card installer, Pick Custom / Advanced and only check off for Nvidia 1- Graphics Driver 2- PhysX System and for AMD card only check off display driver and catalyst control center.

    14- when you have Install your graphic card drivers, restart / Reboot your computer,

    15- you’re done. Test BF4