Can't see main menu after loading PLZ HELP! - Garry's Mod

That card doesn't support dx9.

lol? [editline]10:57AM[/editline] thats weird, because i can run HL2 and TF2 fine [editline]11:02AM[/editline] if it would help here is the contents of my DxDiag file: ------------------ System Information ------------------ Time of this report: 8/3/2009, 10:51:02 Machine name: IQON Operating System: Windows XP Home Edition (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 3 (2600.xpsp_sp3_gdr.090206-1234) Language: English (Regional Setting: English) System Manufacturer: n/a System Model: n/a BIOS: Award Modular BIOS v6.0 Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz Memory: 512MB RAM Page File: 547MB used, 708MB available Windows Dir: C:\WINDOWS DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904) DX Setup Parameters: Not found DxDiag Version: 5.03.2600.5512 32bit Unicode ------------ DxDiag Notes ------------ DirectX Files Tab: No problems found. Display Tab 1: No problems found. Sound Tab 1: No problems found. Music Tab: No problems found. Input Tab: No problems found. Network Tab: No problems found. -------------------- DirectX Debug Levels -------------------- Direct3D: 0/4 (n/a) DirectDraw: 0/4 (retail) DirectInput: 0/5 (n/a) DirectMusic: 0/5 (n/a) DirectPlay: 0/9 (retail) DirectSound: 0/5 (retail) DirectShow: 0/6 (retail) --------------- Display Devices --------------- Card name: 3D Prophet 4500 TV Out Manufacturer: Hercules Chip type: PowerVR KYRO DAC type: PowerVR Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_104A&DEV_0010&SUBSYS_C0601681&REV_0F Display Memory: 64.0 MB Current Mode: 1280 x 1024 (32 bit) (60Hz) Monitor: Plug and Play Monitor Monitor Max Res: 1600,1200 Driver Name: pmxdisp.dll Driver Version: 6.13.0010.6234 (English) DDI Version: 8 Driver Attributes: Beta Retail Driver Date/Size: 8/22/2002 19:48:28, 49376 bytes WHQL Logo'd: n/a WHQL Date Stamp: n/a VDD: n/a Mini VDD: powervr.sys Mini VDD Date: 8/22/2002 19:48:22, 566336 bytes Device Identifier: {D7B71EAA-4350-11CF-6B6D-6AE0ADC2CB35} Vendor ID: 0x104A Device ID: 0x0010 SubSys ID: 0xC0601681 Revision ID: 0x000F Revision ID: 0x000F Video Accel: ModeH263_A ModeMPEG1_A ModeMPEG2_A ModeMPEG2_C Deinterlace Caps: n/a Registry: OK DDraw Status: Enabled D3D Status: Enabled AGP Status: Enabled DDraw Test Result: Not run D3D7 Test Result: Not run D3D8 Test Result: Not run D3D9 Test Result: Not run ------------- Sound Devices ------------- Description: SoundMAX Digital Audio Default Sound Playback: Yes Default Voice Playback: Yes Hardware ID: PCI\VEN_1039&DEV_7012&SUBSYS_80B01043&REV_A0 Manufacturer ID: 1 Product ID: 100 Type: WDM Driver Name: smwdm.sys Driver Version: 5.12.0001.3665 (English) Driver Attributes: Final Retail WHQL Logo'd: n/a Date and Size: 8/29/2003 15:09:00, 578304 bytes Other Files: Driver Provider: Analog Devices HW Accel Level: Full Cap Flags: 0x0 Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0 Static/Strm HW Mix Bufs: 0, 0 Static/Strm HW 3D Bufs: 0, 0 HW Memory: 0 Voice Management: No EAX(tm) 2.0 Listen/Src: No, No I3DL2(tm) Listen/Src: No, No Sensaura(tm) ZoomFX(tm): No Registry: OK Sound Test Result: Not run --------------------- Sound Capture Devices --------------------- Description: SoundMAX Digital Audio Default Sound Capture: Yes Default Voice Capture: Yes Driver Name: smwdm.sys Driver Version: 5.12.0001.3665 (English) Driver Attributes: Final Retail Date and Size: 8/29/2003 15:09:00, 578304 bytes Cap Flags: 0x0 Format Flags: 0x0 ----------- DirectMusic ----------- DLS Path: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\drivers\GM.DLS DLS Version: 1.00.0016.0002 Acceleration: n/a Ports: Microsoft Synthesizer, Software (Not Kernel Mode), Output, DLS, Internal, Default Port SoundMAX Digital Audio, Software (Kernel Mode), Output, DLS, Internal Microsoft MIDI Mapper [Emulated], Hardware (Not Kernel Mode), Output, No DLS, Internal Microsoft GS Wavetable SW Synth [Emulated], Hardware (Not Kernel Mode), Output, No DLS, Internal Registry: OK Test Result: Not run ------------------- DirectInput Devices ------------------- Device Name: Mouse Attached: 1 Controller ID: n/a Vendor/Product ID: n/a FF Driver: n/a Device Name: Keyboard Attached: 1 Controller ID: n/a Vendor/Product ID: n/a FF Driver: n/a Device Name: Compaq Internet Keyboard Attached: 1 Controller ID: 0x0 Vendor/Product ID: 0x049F, 0x000E FF Driver: n/a Device Name: Compaq Internet Keyboard Attached: 1 Controller ID: 0x0 Vendor/Product ID: 0x049F, 0x000E FF Driver: n/a Device Name: Compaq Internet Keyboard Attached: 1 Controller ID: 0x0 Vendor/Product ID: 0x049F, 0x000E FF Driver: n/a Device Name: Compaq Internet Keyboard Attached: 1 Controller ID: 0x0 Vendor/Product ID: 0x049F, 0x000E FF Driver: n/a Device Name: Compaq Internet Keyboard Attached: 1 Controller ID: 0x0 Vendor/Product ID: 0x049F, 0x000E FF Driver: n/a Device Name: Compaq Internet Keyboard Attached: 1 Controller ID: 0x0 Vendor/Product ID: 0x049F, 0x000E FF Driver: n/a Device Name: Compaq Internet Keyboard Attached: 1 Controller ID: 0x0 Vendor/Product ID: 0x049F, 0x000E FF Driver: n/a Device Name: Compaq Internet Keyboard Attached: 1 Controller ID: 0x0 Vendor/Product ID: 0x049F, 0x000E FF Driver: n/a Device Name: HyperPen USB Attached: 1 Controller ID: 0x0 Vendor/Product ID: 0x08CA, 0x0021 FF Driver: n/a Poll w/ Interrupt: No Registry: OK ----------- USB Devices ----------- + USB Root Hub | Vendor/Product ID: 0x1039, 0x7001 | Matching Device ID: usb\root_hub | Service: usbhub | Driver: usbhub.sys, 4/13/2008 19:45:37, 59520 bytes | Driver: usbd.sys, 8/4/2004 13:00:00, 4736 bytes | +-+ HyperPen USB | | Vendor/Product ID: 0x08CA, 0x0021 | | Location: APT-USB-3 | | Matching Device ID: usb\vid_08ca&pid_0021 | | Service: HidUsb | | Driver: hidusb.sys, 4/13/2008 19:45:28, 10368 bytes | | Driver: hidclass.sys, 4/13/2008 19:45:26, 36864 bytes | | Driver: hidparse.sys, 4/13/2008 19:45:22, 24960 bytes | | Driver: hid.dll, 4/14/2008 01:11:54, 20992 bytes | | Driver: AIPTBL2.INI, 4/22/2002 15:40:54, 2323 bytes | | Driver: RmTablet.exe, 5/27/2002 13:07:08, 73728 bytes | | Driver: atwtusb.exe, 4/23/2002 16:20:08, 184320 bytes | | Driver: Funckey.dll, 4/18/2002 14:10:44, 57344 bytes | | Driver: TBLFUNC.DLL, 8/9/2001 10:25:22, 45056 bytes | | Driver: tblmouse.exe, 8/21/2001 13:56:18, 49152 bytes | | Driver: TblRes.dll, 9/6/2001 13:18:20, 917504 bytes | | Driver: wintab32.dll, 4/11/2002 09:45:38, 65536 bytes | | Driver: Tablet.cpl, 4/23/2002 09:35:12, 360448 bytes | | Driver: tbltinst.dll, 5/28/2002 08:56:08, 40960 bytes | | | +-+ HID-compliant device | | | Vendor/Product ID: 0x08CA, 0x0021 | | | Matching Device ID: hid_device | | | | +-+ HID-compliant mouse | | | Vendor/Product ID: 0x08CA, 0x0021 | | | Matching Device ID: hid_device_system_mouse | | | Service: mouhid | | | Driver: mouclass.sys, 4/13/2008 19:39:47, 23040 bytes | | | Driver: mouhid.sys, 8/4/2004 13:00:00, 12160 bytes ---------------- Gameport Devices ---------------- + PCI standard ISA bridge | Location: PCI bus 0, device 2, function 0 | Matching Device ID: pci\cc_0601 | Service: isapnp | Driver: isapnp.sys, 4/13/2008 19:36:41, 37248 bytes | +-+ Standard Game Port | | Matching Device ID: *pnpb02f | | Service: gameenum | | Driver: gameenum.sys, 4/13/2008 19:45:29, 10624 bytes ------------ PS/2 Devices ------------ + HID Keyboard Device | Vendor/Product I

lol i thought this topic was about my problem... xD

For exolius, try downloading and installing this [url]http://drivers.softpedia.com/get/GRAPHICS-BOARD/GUILLEMOT-HERCULES/HERCULES-3D-Prophet-4500-32-MB-TVOut-Version-16055.shtml[/url] It's an update for your video card, and may fix the problem.