SOLVED directdraw problem please help me

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HELLO
i am using winows 7 ultimate 32 bit.i recently bought the dvd of halo 1 it installed succesfully in windows xp and worked well now i have installed windows 7 and i installed the game it installed but it won,t start it gives a directdraw error this also happens when i start anyothergae likeage of empire 3(age of empire 3 also worked fine in windows xp but not in this window)please if any one know any thing on how to fix it please tell me cause these dvds cost alot.
 

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At the start search bar type DXDIAG and run DXDIAG.EXE. See if everything is enabled of if it detects a problem.
 
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