Yep - thanks....had to manually install Direct X and it fixed the issue.

On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 6:30 PM, Brandon Mulligan <[email protected]> wrote:

> I had a similar issue. I manually installed Direct X, C++ 2010 Redist, and
> .NET
>
> Direct X
> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35
> C++ 2010 Redist:
> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=5555
> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=14632
> .NET framework web installer.
> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=17851
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 5:22 PM, John Gibson <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> A user here, markg, had this same issue and figured out how to resolve
>> it. Hopefully he responds and can point you in the right direction.
>>
>> John Gibson
>> President
>> Tripwire Interactive
>> www.tripwireinteractive.com
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 6:10 PM, E. Olsen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a fix somewhere for this that I've missed?
>>>
>>> I've tried running the UE3Redist on a Windows 2008R2 server, and I'm
>>> also getting the "Installation Failed, your video
>>> card must support at least shader model 3."
>>>
>>> I'm assuming since so many people have servers up that there's a fix for
>>> this.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 10:25 AM, Jared <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> That is most likely the directX installer failing out.  Currently the
>>>> server files have a directX dependency (and we can't ship DirectX .dll's
>>>> with the game).
>>>>
>>>> Jared Creasy
>>>> Community Relations
>>>> Tripwire Interactive
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 4/21/2015 10:09 AM, markg wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I had tried that, but get an error message:  Installation Failed, your
>>>>> video
>>>>> card must support at least shader model 3.  Installer will now exit.
>>>>>
>>>>> Makes sense due to it being a xen vps without any video card. (but it
>>>>> does
>>>>> show video is enabled etc.)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>> Message: 3
>>>>> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 07:08:49 -0400
>>>>> From: John Gibson <[email protected]>
>>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>>>>>         <[email protected]>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Killing Floor 2 Early Access - Fail to Launch
>>>>>         Server
>>>>> Message-ID:
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>>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>>>>>
>>>>> Did you try running the redist file packaged with the server (I think
>>>>> it's
>>>>> called UE3Redist)? That installs some prerequisites (direct x, proper
>>>>> .NET
>>>>> version, etc). I can't remember the exact location, away from my
>>>>> computer at
>>>>> the moment, but if you search the servers folders for that file you
>>>>> should
>>>>> find it. Run that, and I think it will solve your problems.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> John
>>>>>
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