{"id":7240,"date":"2014-06-03T03:12:15","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T03:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/2014\/06\/03\/minecraft-bad-graphics-card-error-collection-of-common-programming-errors\/"},"modified":"2014-06-03T03:12:15","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T03:12:15","slug":"minecraft-bad-graphics-card-error-collection-of-common-programming-errors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/2014\/06\/03\/minecraft-bad-graphics-card-error-collection-of-common-programming-errors\/","title":{"rendered":"Minecraft bad graphics card error?-Collection of common programming errors"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/l.yimg.com\/sc\/28222\/answers2\/images\/a\/i\/identity\/nopic_48.png\" \/><br \/>\neabaum84 Any help with this error would be greatly appreciated. I tried updating my video card drive (not sure if I did it right) and restarted when prompted. I launched the game again, and got this error. Bad video card drivers! &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; Minecraft was unable to start because it failed to find an accelerated OpenGL mode. This can usually be fixed by updating the video card drivers. &#8212; BEGIN ERROR REPORT 7fe0271 &#8212;&#8212;&#8211; Generated 3\/31\/12 10:18 PM Minecraft: Minecraft 1.2.4 OS: Windows 7 (x86) version 6.1 Java: 1.6.0_31, Sun Microsystems Inc. VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (mixed mode), Sun Microsystems Inc. LWJGL: 2.4.2 [failed to get system properties (java.lang.NullPointerException)] org.lwjgl.LWJGLException: Pixel format not accelerated at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsPeerInfo.nChoose. Method) at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsPeerInfo.chooseP. at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsDisplay.createWi. at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.createWindow(Di. at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.. at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.. at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.. at net.minecraft.client.Minecraft.a(SourceF. at net.minecraft.client.Minecraft.run(Sourc. at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) &#8212; END ERROR REPORT 4153e4fc &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- My graphics card. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Display Devices &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Card name: Mobile Intel(R) HD Graphics Manufacturer: ATI Technologies Inc. Chip type: Intel(R) HD Graphics Family DAC type: Internal Device Key: Enum\\PCI\\VEN_8086&amp;DEV_0116&amp;SUBSYS_167D10. Display Memory: 2831 MB Dedicated Memory: 1072 MB Shared Memory: 1759 MB Current Mode: 1366 x 768 (32 bit) (60Hz) Monitor Name: Generic PnP Monitor Monitor Model: unknown Monitor Id: SEC4351 Native Mode: 1366 x 768(p) (60.031Hz) Output Type: Internal Driver Name: igdumd64.dll,igd10umd64.dll,igd10umd64.d. Driver File Version: 8.15.0010.2291 (English) Driver Version: 8.840.7.0 DDI Version: 10.1 Driver Model: WDDM 1.1 Driver Attributes: Final Retail Driver Date\/Size: 1\/27\/2011 01:57:14, 7470080 bytes WHQL Logo&#8217;d: Yes WHQL Date Stamp: Device Identifier: {D7B78E66-4256-11CF-BC77-7736B7C2C535} Vendor ID: 0x8086 Device ID: 0x0116 SubSys ID: 0x167D103C Revision ID: 0x0009 Driver Strong Name: oem32.inf:ATI.Mfg.NTamd64.6.1:iSNBM1ML_P.<\/p>\n<p>Rank Of Driver: 00E60001<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/l.yimg.com\/sc\/28222\/answers2\/images\/a\/i\/identity\/nopic_48.png\" \/><br \/>\n?????? ?????? ????? ????????&#8217;? &amp; ??????&#8217;? ?????? Then, update your graphic card&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>eabaum84 Any help with this error would be greatly appreciated. I tried updating my video card drive (not sure if I did it right) and restarted when prompted. I launched the game again, and got this error. Bad video card drivers! &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; Minecraft was unable to start because it failed to find an accelerated OpenGL [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}