diff --git a/stepmania/src/StepMania.cpp b/stepmania/src/StepMania.cpp
index a05badab74..0bf9e9aa5d 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/StepMania.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/StepMania.cpp
@@ -443,10 +443,12 @@ struct VideoCardDefaults
 		1024,
 		false
 	},
+#if 0
 	{
 		/* success report:
 		 * Video driver: IntelR 82845G/GL/GE/PE/GV Graphics Controller [Intel Corporation]
 		 * 6.14.10.3865, 7-1-2004 [pci\ven_8086&dev_2562] */
+		/* 6.14.10.3889 failed (corrupted text); back to D3D */
 		"Intel.*82845.*",
 		"opengl,d3d",
 		640,480,
@@ -454,6 +456,7 @@ struct VideoCardDefaults
 		1024,
 		true
 	},
+#endif
 	{
 		"Intel.*82810|Intel.*82815",
 		"opengl,d3d",// OpenGL is 50%+ faster than D3D w/ latest Intel drivers.  -Chris