"Failed to create d3d resource" error at boot for L.A. Noire on PC

Last Updated: February 13, 2024

Question: Whenever I try to boot L.A. Noire an error message appears saying: "Failed to create d3d resource. Please restart your computer."  How can I fix this?

Answer: If you are experiencing an error message that states that the game failed to create the d3d resource:

We have reports of several error message variations depending on the video card model, drivers, and version of Direct X:

AD96

AD9J

AD9A

AD9E

AD9Db

AD9C

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