I'm gonna need your logs (crpg_beta_log.txt in Warband main directory).
Either post your logs or tell me if it says "Using Direct3D9" or "Using Direct3D9Ex".
[17:07:37] Mount&Blade Warband version: 05.12.34
[17:07:37] Havok version: 2012.1.0-r1
[17:07:37] FMOD Ex version: 4.44.01
[17:07:37] NvAPI version: NVidia Complete Version 1.10
[17:07:37] Command line: --beta
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[17:07:55] -- OS: Windows XP Dodatek Service Pack 3
[17:07:55] - Version: 5.1.2600
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[17:07:55] -- CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GHz (GenuineIntel)
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[17:08:42] Unable to map script game_get_skill_modifier_for_troop
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18:57 Black screen, doesn't respond.