The "read error of file rus code-pre-gfx" (often accompanied by code 0x00000002) is a common crash occurring in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Remastered) and occasionally other titles like Black Ops 2 or MW3. It typically indicates that the game is unable to locate or load a specific localization file—in this case, the Russian language graphic pre-loading assets. Why This Error Occurs The error generally stems from one of three issues:
This identifies missing or corrupted bits and downloads only the necessary replacement files. Clean Up the Game Directory Navigate to your game installation folder. Delete everything except the folder and the two ModernWarfare.exe Modern Warfare Launcher.exe Inside the folder, delete the Scan and Repair read error of file rus code-pre-gfx
Some antivirus software (especially Avast, McAfee, or Windows Defender’s "Controlled Folder Access") aggressively sandboxes game processes. When the game tries to read rus code-pre-gfx, the antivirus blocks it, returning a generic read error. The "read error of file rus code-pre-gfx" (often
Windows 10 and 11 have a feature called "Controlled Folder Access." If enabled, it blocks untrusted apps from reading or writing to protected folders like Documents or the game's install directory. Epic: Click the three dots next to the