"Phantom Menace" Identifies Incorrect Version of DirectX (244575)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q244575 SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to install the "Star Wars Phantom Menace" game by LucasArts Entertainment Company, you may receive the following error message:
DirectX 6.1 or better needs to be installed before this option will work. Would you like to install DirectX now?
This message appears even though you currently have DirectX 7.0 installed.
CAUSE
"Star Wars Phantom Menace" incorrectly identifies the version of DirectX on your computer.
RESOLUTION
Contact LucasArts Entertainment Company to inquire about the availability of a patch that addresses this issue. You can visit the LucasArts Entertainment Company Web site at:
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| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 12/20/2004 |
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| Keywords: | kb3rdparty kbprb KB244575 |
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