Sorry....gave it a try, but the game still won't work. Thanks anyway...
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ShelliB
"Paul Smith" wrote:
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> "ShelliB" <Michele_Buck_2000@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> >I had no problem with installation, but the game crashes upon starting it.
> >I
> > have tried several things without success. I have tried running it XP
> > compatibility mode and as administrator, I have updated it with the latest
> > Sims 2 patch, I have updated my graphics card. Nothing works. I keep
> > getting a message that something is not DirectX9 compatable. I don't know
> > if
> > you need to know this info, but my graphics card is NVIDIA GeForce 6100.
> > Does anyone have any ideas? My 16 year old is driving me nuts trying to
> > get
> > this game working!!!
>
> Hello, try going to www.nvidia.com and downloading the drivers for your
> graphics card these are probably the ones you want:
> http://www.nvidia.com/object/winvista_x86_158.24.html install them and see
> if that improves things.
>
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