Ati radeon graphix problems

> Have you downloaded the newest drivers from ATI? Try that first. If you are
> still having issues, let us know what else you've tried.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> Dustin Harper
> Vista Help and Knowledge Base: http://www.vistarip.com
>
>
> "lolivas" <lolivas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:C01E8BD0-84B5-4825-8B87-36C5431A6046@microsoft.com...

> >I have just done an upgrade to vista and the moment i open up any full
> >screen
> > program that isnt in a window i get a ...Video initialization failure
> > Function failure:
> > CreateDevice
> > DirectX error
> > code:0x8876086C
> > ('Invalid call')
> >
> > error messege and after that i get a
> >
> > A fatal error has occured and the app must shut down.
> > Could not restor renderer, now exiting
> >
> > Please help!

>

> yes i have and it still wont work also ive tried reinstalling vista and
> change the display settings.
>
>
> "Dustin Harper" wrote:
>

> > Have you downloaded the newest drivers from ATI? Try that first. If you are
> > still having issues, let us know what else you've tried.
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > Dustin Harper
> > Vista Help and Knowledge Base: http://www.vistarip.com
> >
> >
> > "lolivas" <lolivas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:C01E8BD0-84B5-4825-8B87-36C5431A6046@microsoft.com...

> > >I have just done an upgrade to vista and the moment i open up any full
> > >screen
> > > program that isnt in a window i get a ...Video initialization failure
> > > Function failure:
> > > CreateDevice
> > > DirectX error
> > > code:0x8876086C
> > > ('Invalid call')
> > >
> > > error messege and after that i get a
> > >
> > > A fatal error has occured and the app must shut down.
> > > Could not restor renderer, now exiting
> > >
> > > Please help!

> >

>
>
> "lolivas" wrote:
>

> > yes i have and it still wont work also ive tried reinstalling vista and
> > change the display settings.
> >
> >
> > "Dustin Harper" wrote:
> >

> > > Have you downloaded the newest drivers from ATI? Try that first. If you are
> > > still having issues, let us know what else you've tried.
> > >
> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Dustin Harper
> > > Vista Help and Knowledge Base: http://www.vistarip.com
> > >
> > >
> > > "lolivas" <lolivas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:C01E8BD0-84B5-4825-8B87-36C5431A6046@microsoft.com...
> > > >I have just done an upgrade to vista and the moment i open up any full
> > > >screen
> > > > program that isnt in a window i get a ...Video initialization failure
> > > > Function failure:
> > > > CreateDevice
> > > > DirectX error
> > > > code:0x8876086C
> > > > ('Invalid call')
> > > >
> > > > error messege and after that i get a
> > > >
> > > > A fatal error has occured and the app must shut down.
> > > > Could not restor renderer, now exiting
> > > >
> > > > Please help!
> > >

>
> Try setting the desktop resolution to what the game will be using. I found
> that with WOW i couldnt get it to work at the desktop default 1200x800 but
> when i changed the desktop to 1024x768 which is what i had the game set at,
> every think worked out.