SWBF2 won't let me update DirectX on Windows 7 [Solved]

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SWBF2 won't let me update DirectX on Windows 7 [Solved]

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ok so i just loaded swbf2 and whenever i go to play it say u need to update direct x so i click ok and go though every thing, then when i hit play again it makes me go though it all over again, PL help
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I had this problem as well. I eventually solved it by installing it on an XP computer and carrying the files over via USB drive. Then when I went to install it on the Win7 computer, it jumped straight from disc 1 to disc 5 and didn't bother me about my DirectX.
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Re: Swbf2 wont let me update directx on windows 7

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I think you have to go under admin to install it that's what i did and it worked.
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