OpenGL Subsystem Problems

I just installed the Call of Duty and Medal of Honor demos and whenever I try to load them, the screen flashes 4 times and says (this is CoD):

CoD Beta build win-x86 Aug 19 2003
----- FS_Startup -----
Current language: english
Current search path:
C:\PROGRA~1\CALLOF~1\main\pak0.pk3 (3172 files)
C:\PROGRA~1\CALLOF~1/main
C:\PROGRA~1\CALLOF~1\main\localized_english_pak0.pk3 (796 files)
localized assets pak file for english

File Handles:

3968 files in pk3 files
execing default.cfg
couldn’t exec language.cfg
couldn’t exec config.cfg
execing autoexec.cfg
Unknown command “cg_fov”
========= autoconfigure
configure.csv: using configuration 1200 cpu MHz 512 sys MB 128 vid MB
Hunk_Clear: reset the hunk ok
…detecting CPU, found AMD w/ 3DNow!
Measured CPU speed is 2.20 GHz
System memory is 768 MB (capped at 1 GB)
Video card memory is 128 MB
Streaming SIMD Extensions (SSE) supported

----- Client Initialization -----
----- Initializing Renderer ----

----- Client Initialization Complete -----
----- R_Init -----
Initializing OpenGL subsystem
…initializing QGL
…calling LoadLibrary( ‘C:\WINDOWS\System32\opengl32.dll’ ): succeeded
…setting mode 6: 1024 768 FS
…using colorsbits of 32
…calling CDS: ok
…registered window class
…created window@0,0 (1024x768)
Initializing OpenGL driver
…getting DC: succeeded
…GLW_ChoosePFD( 32, 24, 8 )
…35 PFDs found
…GLW_ChoosePFD failed
…GLW_ChoosePFD( 32, 24, 0 )
…35 PFDs found
…GLW_ChoosePFD failed
…failed to find an appropriate PIXELFORMAT
…restoring display settings
…WARNING: could not set the given mode (6)
…setting mode 6: 1024 768 FS
…using colorsbits of 16
…calling CDS: ok
…created window@0,0 (1024x768)
Initializing OpenGL driver
…getting DC: succeeded
…GLW_ChoosePFD( 16, 16, 0 )
…35 PFDs found
…GLW_ChoosePFD failed
…failed to find an appropriate PIXELFORMAT
…restoring display settings
…WARNING: could not set the given mode (3)
…shutting down QGL
…unloading OpenGL DLL
----- CL_Shutdown -----
RE_Shutdown( 1 )

Hunk_Clear: reset the hunk ok
GLW_StartOpenGL() - could not load OpenGL subsystem

Anyone know what’s wrong or how to fix it? I’m using the Omega 2.5.22 video drivers


Asus A7V8X-X
AMD Athlon XP2600+ @2197MHz (13x169, 3248 PCMark04)
768MB PC2700
52x24x52x CD-RW
120GB Seagate HD
128MB Sapphire Radeon 9600 (423/207, 1933 3DMark03)

First, go to the right place :
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Did you notice the name of this forum ?
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It is even written in capital letters …

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