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Anonymous

12 years ago

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Direct X 8.1 error affecting Command & Conquer Generals and Command & Conquer Zero Hour.

Our team is aware of a Direct X 8.1 error affecting Command & Conquer Generals and Command & Conquer Zero Hour. I tried the fix posted on the help forum but deleting the file didn't fix generals ze...

ATron50000
11 years ago
http://help.ea.com/en/article/command-conquer-generals-and-command-conquer-zero-hour-direct-x-8-1-error-workaround/
^^^^^ This solved the problem for me on a Windows 7 Ultimate x64 machine ^^^^^
There were 2x copies "dbghelp.dll" in my Zero Hour folder, nuking both fixed it.
God help anyone that uses EA chat help....

P3C4CZ

3 years ago

For some of you it migh relate to screen resolution. I was having the same issue even that previously I run it. When I run on laptop screen I got the error. So I conected external monitor, change resolution to 800x600 disconnect the external and now it works. You can adjust resolution later on.

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