sjim114 8 Report post Posted November 13, 2015 Upon starting the download it gives me an error saying "Error opening file for writing". The file in question is d3d8.dll Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 ~Leaf~ 111 Report post Posted November 13, 2015 make sure install folder is not read only Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 Strike to the Future 2 Report post Posted November 13, 2015 I get a message saying "...This can cause harm to your PC." or something stupid. Prevents me from running it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 Mike 214 Report post Posted November 13, 2015 I get a message saying "...This can cause harm to your PC." or something stupid. Prevents me from running it. Turn off your security software/antivirus and try again. Also as Leaf said, make sure the contents of the directory are not set to read only. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 Strike to the Future 2 Report post Posted November 13, 2015 I ended up figuring it out! Thanks! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 Mike 214 Report post Posted November 13, 2015 I ended up figuring it out! Thanks! To help others with the same issue, what was the solution to the problem? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
0 Strike to the Future 2 Report post Posted November 14, 2015 Well it was a windows 8 message. When it popped up I clicked something to bring up a screen that asked "Run Anyway?" and clicked yes. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Upon starting the download it gives me an error saying "Error opening file for writing". The file in question is d3d8.dll
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