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Windows Touch Pack for Windows 7 applications may fail to launch with a "Fatal error: Unable to configure 3D display driver..." message when trying to open multiple applications in rapid succession


Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:

-You have a touch enabled system running Windows 7 with the Microsoft Touchpack for Windows 7 installed.
-You attempt to launch multiple applications in rapid succession.

You may receive the following error "Fatal error: Unable to configure 3D display driver. Error may occur in the video driver or conflict application." and the application will fail to launch.

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Cause

This has been confirmed to be an issue with the Microsoft Touchpack for Windows 7.

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Resolution

Do not launch multiple applications in rapid succession.

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More Information

This may occur on Microsoft blackboard, Microsoft Garden Pond, and Microsoft Rebound.

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Article Info
Article ID : 2402069
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 9/10/2010
Exists online : False
Views : 126