Alley.fx - Download and Fix Errors

Last Updated: 11/27/2023
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The development of Need for Speed Underground 2 (not specified) by Electronic Arts prompted the latest creation of Alley.fx. It is also known as a Direct3D Effects file (file extension FX), which is classified as a type of 3D Image (Direct3D Effects) file.

The first version of Alley.fx was released for the Windows 10 Operating System on 10/26/2004 inside Need for Speed Underground 2 (not specified). This is not only most recent release from Electronic Arts, but it's the only version known in existence.

This article discusses complete file details, FX file troubleshooting instructions for problems with Alley.fx, and a comprehensive set of free downloads for every file version that has been catalogued by our team.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: Alley.fx
File Extension: FX file extension
File Type: 3D Image
Description: Direct3D Effects
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Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Need for Speed Underground 2 (not specified)
Developer: Electronic Arts
Software: Need for Speed Underground 2
Software Version: (not specified)
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 256
Oldest File Date: 10/11/2019
Latest File Date: 10/11/2019


What are Alley.fx Error Messages?


General Alley.fx Runtime Errors

Alley.fx file errors often occur during the startup phase of Need for Speed Underground 2, but can also occur while the program is running. These types FX errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Need for Speed Underground 2 is running. Here are some of the most common Alley.fx runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\EA GAMES\Need for Speed Underground 2 Demo\SOUND\FXEDIT\Alley.fx

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most FX errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your Alley.fx file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Need for Speed Underground 2), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, Alley.fx file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Need for Speed Underground 2, system crash while loading or saving Alley.fx, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix Alley.fx Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your Alley.fx issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the Alley.fx error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Need for Speed Underground 2 (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Need for Speed Underground 2 software.

You can uninstall Need for Speed Underground 2 software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Need for Speed Underground 2 (not specified) and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Need for Speed Underground 2 software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Need for Speed Underground 2 (not specified)

Electronic Arts

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many Alley.fx error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the Alley.fx error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your Alley.fx File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate Alley.fx file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free Alley.fx files for every applicable version of Need for Speed Underground 2. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download Alley.fx Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Need for Speed Underground 2 folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\EA GAMES\Need for Speed Underground 2 Demo\SOUND\FXEDIT\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve Alley.fx problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download Alley.fx Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying Alley.fx to your appropriate Windows system directory. Electronic Arts typically does not release Need for Speed Underground 2 FX files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing Alley.fx and all other FX files for Need for Speed Underground 2. An incorrectly installed FX file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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