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muguffiam232's avatar
12 years ago
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failed to allocate a graphics resource.simcity will now exit.[1008]

Whenever I try to open the game, I get this error. I went on systemrequirementslab, and it said I didn't have enough video memory, but I can run some games where it says that. Would I be able to chan...
  • EA_Barry's avatar
    12 years ago

    The Requirements show the need for >256MB of on-board video RAM where your Dxdiag shows: Dedicated Memory: 0 MB

    PC System Requirements

    Processor:
     AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core 4000+ or better or Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.0GHz or better 
    Minimum OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 
    Memory: 2GB RAM 
    Hard Drive: 12GB HD Space 
    Graphics Card: ATI Radeon HD 2600 or better*, NVIDIA 7800 or better*, Intel HD Graphics or better* 
    Broadband Internet: Minimum 256 kbps download, 64 kbps upload 
    *Minimum of 256MB of on-board RAM and Shader 3.0 or better support.

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