Fixes for Call of Duty 5: World of War
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1.Server Authentication Failure
a. Refresh server list
b. Try reloading your online profile “cod5 player”
c. Restart game.
2.d3dx9_37.dll
This can happen trying to launch cod:WW beta, or while loading
map/s.
a. Update your DirectX 9.0
b. Download the d3dx9_37.dll file and extract it to “C:\Program
Files\Activision\Call of Duty - World at War Beta” Location may vary
c. Extract d3dx9_37.dll into “C:\WINDOWS\system32"
d. Extract DirectX Redistributable 9.0c (August 2008) to
“C:\WINDOWS\system32
3.Black Screen
This can happen trying to launch cod:WW beta, or while loading
map/s.
a. Restart comp.
b. Make sure *ALL* drivers are updated. “Includes: Soundcard “audio
drivers”, Videocard”
c. Reinstall “A Last resort”
d. There has been no “Official or Possible fix as of yet”
4.Unhandled Exception Error
VISTA:
a.
Go to Control Panel
The click on “Hardware and Sound”
Click on “Sound”
Doble click on “speakers”
go to the Advanced tab
Set the default format to “24 Bit, 48000 Hz (Studio Quality)”
b. Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound > Speakers >
Properties > Advanced Tab
change the “Default Format” to 24 bit, 48000 Hz (Studio Quality)
XP/SP3
PCI telephone modem card was causing my issue “Eskimonio”
a. My Computer > Properties > Hardware > Device Manager > Sound, vid/game
Controllers > UNIMODEM Half Duplex Audio Device > DISABLE
5.*Error Creating Online profile”
a. Restart
b. Run as administrator.
c. Restart comp.
d. Reinstall
6.*Error Connecting to Online Servers*
This is after it verifies your user “online player”
a. Restart game “usually doesn’t work but try”
b. Restart comp. “said to work”
c. Uninstall/Reinstall “Make sure you uninstall EVERYTHING to do
with cod5 *includes all other player profiles*”
7.*Sound Fix* “Krigo”
Go to Control Panel
The click on “Hardware and Sound”
Click on “Sound”
Doble click on “speakers”
go to the Advanced tab
Set the default format to “24 Bit, 48000 Hz (Studio Quality)”
Thats it!
-If you have Creative SB X-Fi then you need to install the Beta
Driver dated 17th Oct
8.*Castle Error* “Help me”
This error happens when you try to load the map “Castle”
-Either it loads and there are no textures and all models are
flashing “Includes: Houses/dogs/players/guns/ect.” Also there are
triangles everywhere “flying”
-Completely locks down computer forcing me the manually restart
“press power button”
==Links==
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==Drivers==
Nvidia: http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us
Ati: http://ati.amd.com/support/driver.HTML