Cold Fear - Official NoCD :)

[BarryB]

Have checked the obvious thing, like the system requirements:

• Supported OS: Windows® 2000/XP only
  Processor: 1 GHz processor minimum, (2 GHz recommended)
  RAM: 256MB RAM minimum, (512MB recommended)
  Video Card: DirectX® 9 compliant 64MB (128MB recommended) see supported list*
  Sound Card: DirectX 9 compliant
  DirectX Version: DirectX 9 included on disk
  DVD-ROM: 8X or better
  Hard Drive Space: 2.2 GB
  Peripherals Supported: Mouse, keyboard, Windows compliant game pad.
  
  Supported video cards at time of release:
  
  Nvidia® GeForce™ 3/4/FX/6 series (GeForce 4 MX not supported)
  ATI® Radeon® 8500/9000/X series

Also, have you:
1. Installed a Monitor inf file so windows knows what refresh rates/resolutions your monitor can run.
2. DirectX 9.0c installed.
3. Drivers at least 71.84 (official)
4. System/video not overclocked.

Is this your only game that does not run?