There is a hotfix available for those that need it. DirectX not functioning with the following Radeon AGP graphics cards:
* Radeontm HD3850 AGP series
* Radeontm HD2600 AGP series
* Radeontm HD2400 AGP series
* Radeontm X1950 AGP series
* Radeontm X1900 AGP series
* Radeontm X1800 AGP series
* Radeontm X1650 AGP series
* Radeontm X1600 AGP series
* Radeontm X1550 AGP series
* Radeontm X1300 AGP series
* Radeontm X1050 AGP series
* Radeontm X850 AGP series
* Radeontm X800 AGP series
* Radeontm X700 AGP series
* Radeontm X600 AGP series
* Radeontm X550 AGP series
* Radeontm X300 AGP series
* Radeontm 9800 AGP series
* Radeontm 9700 AGP series
* Radeontm 9600 AGP series
* Radeontm 9550 AGP series
* Radeontm 9500 AGP series
Symptoms:
After installing Catalyst 7.9 or higher an error is received launching
DirectX based games. The error indicates that Direct3D Failed to
Initialize or similar.
In Vista your Experience score will drop to 1.0.
The DirectX Diagnostic tests will fail in both XP and Vista.
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