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Topic on Talk:A.I.M. 2: Clan Wars

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D3D9 (d3d9.dll) doesn't inherently have backward compatibility; not all D3D9 games would work on older video cards. It's up to the game developer to choose which interfaces to use.
 
D3D9 (d3d9.dll) doesn't inherently have backward compatibility; not all D3D9 games would work on older video cards. It's up to the game developer to choose which interfaces to use.
  
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Also d3d9.dll isn't a replacement for older vesions. If a game needs d3dim700.dll, it wouldn't work. You actually need to have the older dll present for such old games, and these files do in fact exist in the System or sysWoW64 folders (and if not, can be added by installing a pre-June 2010 DirectX redistributable package).
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Also d3d9.dll isn't a replacement for older vesions. If a game needs d3dim700.dll, it wouldn't work without it. You actually need to have the older dll present for such old games, and these files do in fact exist in the System or sysWoW64 folders (and if not, can be added by installing a pre-June 2010 DirectX redistributable package).