Halo:PC trial isnt working!! arrrg!!

[moose]

Hey, i was trying to play halopc, the trial verion... but then an error thing popped up. and it reads...

"A problem occured initializing Direct3D. Hardware acceleration maybe disabled, please run DXDIAG"

So.. i did. everything was perfect. and i have direct x9.0 c if that matters at all.. somebody plz help!

[Spartan Foods]

1. Right click windows desktop
2. CLick properties
3. Select Settings Tab
4. Press Advanced
5. Press troubleshooting TAB.
6. move slider to full accelleration.

then again you could be having a bad card.