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4. March 2006 @ 07:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
k i always though directx was a hardware that u buy and put on ur motherboard. refcently my friend said it isn't and u just download it. so...

1. what does directx do?

2. what is the difference between directx, a graphics card, and a video card?

3. and where can you download directx9.0 for free?

please help this confused person. thanks in advance

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4. March 2006 @ 07:37 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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The power of multimedia in Windows, DirectX gives you the best possible experience with graphics, sound, music, and 3-D animation.
go here for more details http://www.microsoft.com/windows/directx/default.aspx and u can download it from there as well, also i believe that it is now up to 9.0C?

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4. March 2006 @ 07:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
thanks so it basically enhances all your cards, like graphic, video, etc?

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4. March 2006 @ 08:18 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
it doesnt enhance ur cards, just ur experiance with the cards. Hope that makes sense.

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4. March 2006 @ 08:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
kk thanks i downloaded it and theres like 20 files like .rar and .dll. what do i do? i know i have to unrar the .rar but dont know how to install. help?

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4. March 2006 @ 13:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
there should be a file called setup.exe or maybe directx.exe something like that

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Laptop 1: 1GB DDR2 Ram, 100Gb Samsung HDD, ATI X700 128mb Graphics Card.
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4. March 2006 @ 14:00 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
so we ignore the .rar files. and also, i noticed somewhere else there is directx9.0 b and then theres a c. is the c the latest one?

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4. March 2006 @ 15:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
just look for setup or directx (.exe) in the files, also c is the most uptodate directx out at the moment.

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Laptop 1: 1GB DDR2 Ram, 100Gb Samsung HDD, ATI X700 128mb Graphics Card.
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29. May 2006 @ 00:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
hi there i was looking for directx9 as i am loading nero 7 so i whent to microsoft as you recomended but they tell me i have a not got a valudation key fpr windows.
IS THERE ANY OTHER WAY I CAN OBTAIN IT ??????

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29. May 2006 @ 03:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Another link where you can pickup 9b

http://www.oldversion.com/





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