
The error message ‘Pixel format not accelerated,’ also referred to as a problematic frame, is usually caused by having out-of-date or bad video card drivers. If the Minecraft launcher won't start or you receive an error message saying, ‘Pixel format not accelerated,’ you may have outdated video card drivers. Pink and Black Checkered Boxes Appear Where Textures Should Be.Error or Crash When Loading Resource Packs.



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