Pandora's Box: Run-Time Error When You Attempt to Start Game (303112)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Pandora's Box 1.0

This article was previously published under Q303112

SYMPTOMS

When you try to start Microsoft Pandora's Box, you receive one of the following error messages:
Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Pandora's Box\pandora.icd. Abnormal program termination
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Unable to create DirectDraw surface. Make sure that DirectX is installed, and then try again.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, download and install the Pandora's Box Update Patch Set 1.0 from the following Microsoft Web site: NOTE: If you do not receive these error messages upon startup, there is no need to download the patch.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/7/2006
Keywords:kbConfig kbprb KB303112