How to fix directx error Cod2 intel g33/g31

[Creepygate]

I know that cod 2 is compatible in intel g33 because i see it on intel website but i can't run it saying "directx unrecoverable error" on startup.

Any help?

[n_scott_pearson]

Intel does not support any of the older chipset-based graphics solutions on Windows 10. There is no driver from Intel to support these solutions. Microsoft provides a compatibility driver that provides a level of support these older graphics solutions - but, the level of support is fairly low; poor performing and poor support for OpenGL and other standards. Microsoft has stated that they have no plans to improve this support - and, as we have seen lately, Windows 11 will not support these solutions at all.

Sorry, but this is reality. Time for a hardware upgrade,

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[David_G_Intel]

Hello Creepygate

Thank you for posting on the Intel️® communities.  

Due to this product being discontinued, Intel Customer Service no longer supports inquiries for it, I am glad to see that fellow community members have the knowledge and they jumped in and helped. You may also find the Discontinued Products website (https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/discontinued-products.html) website helpful to address your request.  

You can get the specifications and verify this product's discontinuance status at the Intel® Product Specifications website > Product Status > "Discontinued". https://ark.intel.com/ 

Please keep in mind that this thread will no longer be monitored by Intel. Thank you for your understanding.  

Regards, 

David G 

Intel Customer Support Technician 

[KA9U]

There are no compatibility issues on that motherboard , the issues is on software compatibility means If you play cod 2 on windows 7 32 bit you will not get any direct x error , because I switch my windows everytime 32 bit to 64 bit , i already used all windows and install cod 2 game on every single windows but the games working fine on winodws 7 32 bit ( Please forgive me for Grammatical problems )

[AlHill]

@KA9U   This thread is 3-years old.  Your answer is likely no longer relevant, especially for an unsupported OS and hardware.

Doc (not an Intel employee or contractor)
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[CreepyGatev2]

Yo it's ok, thank you for responding, i appreciate it even after 3 years. This pc specs brings me back, the time when I'll do anything like researching all over the internet just to run games that is unsupported even with low and unplayable fps. Now i got newer systems which has decent performance and compatibility, make me realized how much effort and memories I've putted into that old system g31 thing and core duo 😁, cheers.