Symptom(s):

• The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind* game does not run
• Error: "Render Creation Error: Unsupported desktop resolution. Change windows resolution to True Color (32bit)"

Cause:
The game requires 32-bit color depth to run.  The Intel® 828210 and 82815 graphics controllers support a maximum of 16-bit color depth for 3D accelerated video modes and 24-bit color depth for 2D video modes.

Solution:
This game requires features that are not currently implemented by the referenced graphics hardware. To determine which graphics features are implemented on a particular graphics platform, refer to the product datasheet on http://developer.intel.com/

Relevant Information: Intel® 810 Chipset, Intel® 810E Chipset, Intel® 810E2 Chipset, Intel® 815 Chipset, Intel® 815E Chipset, Intel® 815EM Chipset

This applies to:

Intel® 82810 Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Intel® 82815 Graphics Controller