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Old 12-03-2008   #1 (permalink)
siacosta


 
 

Age of Empires 3

we can't install Age of Empires 3 onto our new comp with Windows Vista we
keep getting error messages. can any one help

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Old 12-04-2008   #2 (permalink)
Olórin


 
 

Re: Age of Empires 3

"siacosta" <siacosta@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> we can't install Age of Empires 3 onto our new comp with Windows Vista we
> keep getting error messages. can any one help
Not without guessing unless you actually tell us WHAT the error messages
say!

Good grief, Charlie Brown.


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Old 12-04-2008   #3 (permalink)
Mark


 
 

Re: Age of Empires 3

If the error message is "This program has known compatibility issues" there
is a possible fix.

Microsofts official site says there is no problems with Vista and AOE3 "Gold
Edition"
(http://www.microsoft.com/windows/com...2-bit)Although i was unable to locate it on the official Microsoft Games site (abad sign) a post on another forum says to run the following patchhttp://aom.zone.com/MGS/ES/loc/patch112/EN/aoe3-112-english.exe afterinstallNote: I have no knowledge of this patch, I have no idea if it has problemsor not, use at your own risk.Hope that helpsMark"siacosta" <siacosta@xxxxxx> wrote in messagenews:821C5484-1986-4F7B-8907-7AAAE4CE2504@xxxxxx> we can't install Age of Empires 3 onto our new comp with Windows Vista we> keep getting error messages. can any one help
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Old 12-05-2008   #4 (permalink)


Ultimate x64
 
 

Re: Age of Empires 3

I installed vanilla on x64 and it worked perfectly...

They can help you here for sure:
www.agecommunity.com
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