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Okay I really wish i can install all expansion packs even the pets, but when i installed the pets there is a error onthe game. I need someone to tell me how can all my games can work. Please?	23 Oct 2006, 03:43	2	26 Dec 2006, 04:14	2696
Wen i tried installing sims 2 it says i need directx 9.0 so i tried installing directx 9.0 from microsoft.com and it said it was going to take 16 hours, is there any faster site.. so it wont take so long to download directx 9.0???	13 Aug 2005, 06:22	2	14 Aug 2005, 08:32	2704
i can't install my new game! the problem is that my second cd don't work. my cd-rom can't read the disk at all. i'm almost sure that it's not the cd, because i went to the store and got it changed. i can't be that unlucky. so what could be wrong?	13 Oct 2004, 13:50	3	13 Oct 2004, 15:35	2709
If i turn off the auto restart in system failure i would also have to restart the pc everytime i quit sims 2. is there another way to shut down the pc?	11 Nov 2004, 06:09	1	11 Nov 2004, 19:12	2712
okay so i posted earlier and i followed someones advice and deleted some stuff about the sims2 from my computer and then uninstalled it, I'm now trying to reinstall it but for some reason the D drive stopped reading disks! not only sims 2 but all of them.	21 Dec 2004, 07:45	1	20 Feb 2005, 06:34	2733
I am trying to load Sims 2 on a new PC but have lost the original instruction manual with the code - how else can I get started?	26 Jan 2006, 21:39	2	8 May 2006, 23:21	2738
I can't find the code in the white box I need for installing the game! Any help?	5 Sep 2005, 16:43	2	27 Sep 2005, 19:06	2744
When I try to install directx 9.0c off the sims 2 disk it says "a cabinet file necessary for installation cannot be trusted". then i download it from microsoft and i get the same message. what do i have to do to sort this out?	13 Jan 2006, 12:49	1	5 Mar 2006, 16:07	2751
Ok i was installing the sims 2 when a transfer error at 71% it is not even touced to!	21 Apr 2006, 00:59	2	5 Sep 2006, 20:10	2752
everytime i try to install the sims 2 holiday edition and says please insert disc number 1 and then thats all, what do i need to do to install it?	19 Nov 2005, 17:16	2	6 Dec 2005, 02:35	2758
I installed the sims onto my new hard drive (it is connected via firewire if it helps), and then i tried to install university. then whenever i try to play with the university disc it says i need the original disc.. what is wrong?	2 Aug 2006, 06:53	2	17 Feb 2012, 03:54	2764
I downloaded the content manager tool form EA Games - but where do I install it and how do I then access my custom content?	15 Jan 2006, 09:19	1	31 Mar 2006, 15:18	2767
I recently got sims 2 but am having problems with installing it i have all the stuff thats needed but when i insert disk 3 it freezes up n sometimes freezes when i insert disk 2 so i took it back and got it replaced but the same thing keeps happening	11 Oct 2004, 08:50	1	21 Nov 2004, 17:54	2770
i've just brought a dell inspiron 6000 laptop and was wondering if the sims2 will work on it? i havent brought the game yet so cant test it.	18 Aug 2005, 16:40	2	8 Jan 2006, 23:28	2774
A while ago I bought SIM City 4, and although my laptop had sufficient spec and the correct graphics cards etc I got the 'blue screen of death' and had to return it. I'm reluctant by buy Sims 2 until I know it will work on my laptop. Any suggestions?	21 Sep 2004, 16:07	1	22 Oct 2004, 01:55	2786
Installation is very slow, and I'm already bored of the mini-games. Can I speed it up?	12 Sep 2004, 02:00	1	12 Sep 2004, 02:00	2788
what are all the drivers i need to download to play the sims to. i downloade directX 9.0c many times and yet theres nothing that says what drivers your supposed to download or upgrade...	23 Sep 2004, 23:07	2	28 Sep 2004, 02:35	2791
The Ctrl + Shift + C does not work for me, I'm runnin the Sims 2 and The Sims 2 University. It did not work in any of them. Any one know why? or how to change the keys for opening the cheat box?	27 Dec 2005, 14:34	2	21 Feb 2007, 08:38	2795
When i tried to install sims 2 it asks for disc 2 and it goes in fine, but as soon as progress reaches 23% the installation freezes. What shoud I do?	24 Sep 2005, 03:09	1	24 Sep 2005, 12:39	2827
When i play Sims2, the loading screen(s) take forever, & when i play i can play fine for about 5 maybe 10 mins then everything gets slower & freezes for a few mins[max was like 7mins]. So can someone play tell me how to fix this?	18 Aug 2005, 06:32	9	23 Aug 2005, 22:00	2828
I can't seem to be able to download the sims 2. My computer is new (not even a week old) and it was the best one they had on store. Yet at the first disk, there is a small window that said there was some thing wrong so the file Voice1 could not be copied!	5 Jul 2006, 03:45	1	6 Jul 2006, 04:56	2837
Got sound but no pictures/graphics	13 Nov 2004, 15:48	2	14 Nov 2004, 18:19	2839
When I am installing the Sims2 it freezes on 49% but when I did it again I got it as far as 76%, any ideas how to get it to make is stop freezing?	31 Dec 2004, 18:57	2	21 May 2005, 22:36	2849
I downloaded the nude patch for Mac file "adult-censor.cmx" but I don't know where to place it on my Mac 10.4.6. Where do I place this file? I am running OS X.	13 Jun 2006, 23:09	1	16 Sep 2006, 08:26	2852
My new computer is on its way (a Compaq Presario M2105US Notebook) and I'm wondering if the sims 2 will run smoothly on it. All the other specs are good but I'm wondering about the graphics card. It's an ATI Radeon Xpress 200M IGP.	30 Aug 2005, 22:44	1	31 Aug 2005, 00:48	2860

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