Saturday, January 12, 2013

What is a Physxloader.dll Error?

What is a Physxloader.dll Error?:
The Physxloader is a module of the NVIDIA Ageia PhysX driver used by several model lines if NVIDIA graphics cards. These drivers bring real time video effects to a program, usually a game that allows everything to look more realistic. Windows 7 does not support the Physx drivers.  The good thing is that they don’t get this error. The bad thing is that also don’t get the great graphics performance this technology brings to gaming and other video applications.
You may receive the following errors:
  • Physxloader.dll Not Found
  • “This application failed to start because physxloader.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.
  • Cannot find physxloader.dll
  • The file physxloader.dll is missing
  • Cannot start a required component is missing: physxloader.dll. Please install [Game APPLICATION] again
Sometimes the errors pop up at startup and at others times during the heat of game play.

Fixing the Physxloader.dll Problem

Most problems are caused by the driver files getting corrupted. The easiest way to repair the error is to uninstall the drivers, reboot the machine and then reinstall the drivers.
Perform the following steps:
  1. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Add or Remove Programs
  2. Scroll to the NVIDIA PhysX driver software
  3. Select Uninstall
  4. Restart the computer
You should also remove the files from the startup configuration by performing the following steps
  1. Click Start -> Run
  2. Type msconfig and Press Enter
  3. In the System Configuration Utility that opens, locate NVIDIA related software under the Startup tab
  4. Clear the check box next to NVIDIA files
  5. Click OK to restart your system

Conclusion

Since most applications tend to leave various fragments of themself behind even after they are uninstalled, you should now run a good registry cleaner to remove these items. When that has been completed, you can reinstall the latest versions of the drivers and start enjoying your games again.

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