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ABANDONED BLOG: The Sims 3 "Unrecognized Video Card" and "Unable to Identify Hardware" on Windows 8 Solution
![Tried to force my game to recognize my graphics card. Now my devide configuration file is blank and this happens when I go into map view. Plays and looks fine the rest Tried to force my game to recognize my graphics card. Now my devide configuration file is blank and this happens when I go into map view. Plays and looks fine the rest](https://i.redd.it/rxf4u4kjvxx61.jpg)
Tried to force my game to recognize my graphics card. Now my devide configuration file is blank and this happens when I go into map view. Plays and looks fine the rest
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