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Is this the only copy of ddraw.dll on your HD?
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Is this the only copy of ddraw.dll on your HD?

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Sounds if though different games are looking for a different version of this file. When's the last time you installed any Direct X files? Any new games that wanted you to update Direct X?
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Sounds if though different games are looking for a different version of this file. When's the last time you installed any Direct X files? Any new games that wanted you to update Direct X?

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Obviously Djamon isn't reading the comments of others before he goes and post an answer. 
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Obviously Djamon isn't reading the comments of others before he goes and post an answer.

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I have a few games that say &quot;The DDRAW.DLL file cannot start. Check the file to determine the problem.&quot; I have it &amp;&nbsp;it's in my windows system dir. What's up? Midtown &amp;&nbsp;Forsaken &nbsp;and Seed are just a few of the games that must use that file but what's the problem&gt;???
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I have a few games that say "The DDRAW.DLL file cannot start. Check the file to determine the problem." I have it & it's in my windows system dir. What's up? Midtown & Forsaken  and Seed are just a few of the games that must use that file but what's the problem>???

The DDRAW.DLL file cannot start?

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