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Sticky: I'm trying to reinstall the game but it says it's already installed or I need to uninstall it first! 1 Feb 2004, 01:00 2 29 Jun 2008, 16:27 7224
Sticky: In what order should I install The Sims and expansions? 1 Feb 2004, 01:00 21 12 Jul 2012, 05:29 74840
Sticky: Can the original "The Sims" be installed on Windows XP? 8 Feb 2004, 19:34 21 3 Nov 2013, 02:12 57033
Sticky: Install error: "The instruction 0x(big number) referenced memory at 0x(another big number). The memory could not be read." 16 Nov 2004, 01:57 1 21 Jan 2005, 23:37 4396
Sticky: When I try and install sims1 on Windows XP this comes up: 'C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\AUTOEXEC.NT. The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications' 24 Apr 2005, 03:14 23 14 Oct 2013, 03:50 40049
When I install Deluxe, Vacation, and unleashed they work fine and install, but when I install SS and MM they get to 95% and then my cd-rom opens and it gives me a data error, and then I have to uninstall them all and reinstall them from Deluxe. 9 Feb 2004, 03:18 1 9 Feb 2004, 12:04 2685
Upon reinstallation i get a message: "Could not install ikernel" what do i do? 10 Feb 2004, 06:31 8 19 Mar 2014, 08:47 63854
I am trying to re-install sims deluxe, and when I am prompted for disc 2 and I insert it, an error message shows 'Component Transfer error', and the setup is cancelled and reverts to the desktop. 10 Feb 2004, 10:54 10 2 Mar 2012, 03:32 9005
What is IKernel? It is giving me re-installation problems. How can I overcome this? 10 Feb 2004, 11:19 1 10 Feb 2004, 18:15 2708
What is the step-by-step way to install a house already made, i can't seem to get mine to work, or the game crashes when i click the house inside of the game. Thank you!. 12 Feb 2004, 22:03 1 13 Feb 2004, 20:48 2185
This is just to do with technical. When I save the Sims game, it always saves, but then crashes (returns to desktop). How can I avoid this? 14 Feb 2004, 11:27 4 17 Feb 2004, 17:42 2552
when i install house party the objects don't show up in the game. what's should i do? 14 Feb 2004, 17:27 1 18 Feb 2004, 16:41 2164
I have Sims Deluxe, HP & HD, installed in that order. When I had to reinstall after a glitch even though I had copied all my user data files and my game data files I still can't get my original houses or Sims what do I do? 15 Feb 2004, 04:58 2 16 Mar 2008, 17:43 2472
My deluxe edition works properly sometimes but sometimes I can't get past the start page. Windows task manager says its running but you can' see it. If you try to close it says program unresponsive. Have tried reinstalling and downloading patch. 16 Feb 2004, 19:08 1 17 Feb 2004, 01:12 2535
How much hard drive space do I need to install the sims and all the expantion packs 17 Feb 2004, 09:20 1 17 Feb 2004, 19:03 2424
My Sims do not speak my language! I uninstalled and reinstalled and I still cannot get it fixed. Has anyone ever had this problem? 17 Feb 2004, 23:02 3 13 Apr 2004, 02:40 3287
I'm running Windows 2000 Professional. I was about to buy The Sims: Double Deluxe but then noticed the OS requirements said only XP, 98. My online research shows that it works with 2000 but this conflicts with what the box says. Will it work with 2000? 19 Feb 2004, 03:39 1 20 Feb 2004, 00:29 2455
Does someone know how it can happen if your game crashes when you have downloaded some items and even scanned with the scanner on the orginal site? The game crashed a few minutes afther you have started building a house! 20 Feb 2004, 23:22 3 13 Apr 2004, 02:39 2677
My Sims DeLuxe keepings crashing on the start page. I have checked DirectX and my version is DirectX9 and I cannot see what else it might be. 21 Feb 2004, 16:30 1 26 Feb 2004, 21:13 3559
when i try to install original sims it goes to 70% and then freezes! what's with that??? 21 Feb 2004, 20:48 3 8 May 2014, 03:14 3790
My game keeps freezing all the time & I cannot get off the Sims screen. I have to reset the PC. I have all the sys requirements. what can I do? 21 Feb 2004, 23:55 1 27 Feb 2004, 01:16 2552
Iam trying to Install The Sims Unleashed,everytime i try,the install window says "An installation support file could not be installed.Interface not registered.This has happened with more then one game.This pops up shortly after clicking install.Please hel 22 Feb 2004, 14:56 1 23 Feb 2004, 18:53 2774
Will Sims run with an AMD Processor 23 Feb 2004, 12:46 3 2 Jul 2004, 19:50 2359
I tried to install hot dat over makin magic but they had me insert livin large which i could not find so i put in the regular sims...now when i press to play they say i have to install mm over hot date but it keeps coming up IKernal.exe error what do i do 23 Feb 2004, 22:29 1 25 Feb 2004, 01:33 2212
I have sims dd ed. I have installd in right order, disabled virtual drive, and chckd on another pc, i am running xp, but game will not play, tells me to reinsert cd and try again. 24 Feb 2004, 23:28 1 26 Feb 2004, 01:51 2359
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