According to some forum post, you either need to update your video drivers
or your video card doesn't support Dawn of War

Cards that will not run Dawn of War
-Intel integrated graphics chips
-S3 chip family of integrated cards
-Matrox Parhelia family



"Patyent Hunter" <PatyentHunter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5789C2C6-5AE8-4A8B-8D8B-4446AC08E519@microsoft.com...
> And I have Windows Vista 32 bit, sorry.
>
> "Patyent Hunter" wrote:
>
>> Dawn of War Dark Crusade has troubles looking for Spooge driver somewher
>> in
>> DirectX.
>>
>> 'System Initialization Failed!
>>
>> ERRORS:
>> Spooge driver not found. Verify that DirectX is properly installed.'
>> It said.
>>
>> I try install DirectX through the game disc, 9.0c. It doesn't work out,
>> so I
>> go to other games, Star Wars: Battlefront 2, Empire at War for 9.0c
>> installion. It does work out installed. But the problem persists.
>>
>> Where do I patch this missing spooge driver?