

The DLL file is missing or corrupted: the error message suggests that the xlive.dll file is missing or corrupted. If there is no GFWL on your PC, you will receive Fallout 3 ordinal 43 error as the game was originally designed to run along with the service. Games for Windows – Live has not been installed: games for Windows – Live (GFWL) was an online gaming service used by Games for Windows-branded PC titles that enables Windows PCs to connect to Microsoft’s Live service. What triggers Fallout 3 Ordinal 43 error? There are three possible reasons. The error usually happens after updating Windows or after upgrading to an operating system from the other version. Lots of Fallout 3 players reported that they ran into an ordinal 43 error: Error message: Fallout3.exe- Ordinal Not Found The ordinal 43 could not be located in the dynamic link library C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ll.

Fix 4: Switch the New Graphics Drivers to Old Ones.Fix 3: Run the Game in Compatibility Mode.Fix 1: Download and Install Games for Windows – Live.What Triggers Fallout 3 Ordinal 43 Error.I'll try downloading the DirectX 9.0c installer an give that a try when as soon as I can (I have to leave for work soon), but I was wondering if the new error code was tied to something else. I tried downloading the GFLW Disabler for Fallout 3, but it can't find the Fallout.ini file. The searches I did say that this was tied to Games for Windows Live, which I don't understand since the GOG release strips out GFLW. "The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b). After I tried copying the 'd3dx9_38.dll' into both the Win32 folder and the Fallout 3 folder, I restarted the computer and tried running the game again and got this message: I'll give that a try when I'm able to see if it works. You have to install it: adding 'd3dx9_38.dll' into the Windows/System32 folder, like you did, doesn't seem correct to me. Dr.schliemann: The game requires DirectX 9.0c: I think you should find the DirectX redistributable package in game's installation folder, anyway you can also download it from here.
