Installing DreamWorks Programs and DirectX on Windows NT 4.0
Article ID: 175945
Article Last Modified on 1/22/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft DreamWorks Interactive Dilbert's Desktop Games
- Microsoft DreamWorks Interactive Chaos Island: The Lost World
- Microsoft DreamWorks Interactive Goosebumps Attack of the Mutant
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
This article was previously published under Q175945
SYMPTOMS
When you try to run one of the programs listed in the applies to
section of this article on a computer running Microsoft Windows NT
version 4.0, you receive error messages or slow, choppy performance.
NOTE: The program appears to install without a problem and you do
not receive any error messages during Setup.
CAUSE
The DreamWorks products use DirectX and must have the DirectX support
provided by the Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3.
RESOLUTION
Obtain the Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3 from the following Microsoft FTP
address:
MORE INFORMATION
The products listed in the applies to section of this article will install
on Windows NT 4.0 without a problem, but they will not run unless you have
obtained the Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3.
DirectX installation is a part of DreamWorks Setup. DirectX Setup will run
by default and appear to install correctly, but it does not include support
for Windows NT 4.0. Only the Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3 will install
DirectX drivers that provide support for Windows NT 4.0.
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