Half-Life 2: Episode One purple walls & missing decals problem

[TerminatorT850]

I got the...
P4 1.5GHz
512MB RAM
GeForce FX5200

Ya, I know but this LOAD OF CRAP ran Half-Life 2 real f9. But it shows purple walls and some decals like health stations, weapons are missing. I cant download BIG updates coz I m on dial up. Plz, helppppppppppppppppp

 

[giant384]

you either have a warez version or you just need to reinstall the damn game. plus if you have the legit version then you wouldnt need to update considering an update is needed to play it.

 

[cyk]

Direct X version?

 

[Polaris]

I had same problem, validate Ep1 files.
Steam://validate/380

 

[pomegranate]

I know this isn't helpful, but 'f9' doesn't make sense.

 

[cyk]

He meant "fine," but it comes out "effnine."

 

[Hectic Glenn]

I had same problem, validate Ep1 files.
Steam://validate/380

Do this, and you should be fine.

 

[pomegranate]

He meant "fine," but it comes out "effnine."

Quite.