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i installed university, and it seems to have installed just fine, but i cant get the game to open up/start. There is no error message or anything... just nothing happens. i even tried uninstalling and reinstalling it... same thing. what can i do? 25 Jan 2008, 01:00 0 --- 4757
i had sims 2, nightlife,and holiday pack installed and then my computers inside burnt and we got new parts,now when i try to load the sims 2 it gets to like 4 % and says something like cannot download from the media and do i want to try again..whats wrong 27 May 2007, 08:10 0 --- 4859
When buying expansions am I going to need more memory? I bought something that provides just enough for the Sims 2 to run but in buying every expansion packs will they run as well? 21 Dec 2006, 03:48 0 --- 4889
I play Sims 2 - Nightlife on a Mac Intel Core Duo and am having issues with my preferences being reset every time I start the game. 16 Sep 2006, 08:18 0 --- 4961
After instaling University, message says that I must run Nightlife. Try to run Nightlife, message comes saying Nigtlife is already running but there's nothing happening 1 Jan 2007, 14:43 0 --- 5004
I just got Sims 2 and when I'm installing it, it says: A problem occured when trying to transfer the file "something something Sims09.package" from the media... 7 Oct 2004, 02:54 3 29 Dec 2005, 18:54 5102
ok, I have a problem, I installed sims 2 and nightlife and they worked great.. then I installed a patch and it quit working.. so it told me to install sims 2 again. I tried. I get an error about ssx_p1lose.movie, I'm using a mac 10.4.8 any ideas? 22 Dec 2006, 07:52 0 --- 5162
Hi I installed Sims 2, and it worked great for 2 days. Then I had to do a system restore for another issue. now I can't launch Sims 2, even tho I undid the restore.My computer works for a few seconds, then a windows error box pops up with no text. Help? 21 Oct 2006, 00:10 0 --- 5200
Hi i just installed the sims 2 on my pc today and ive followed instructions on how to update music onto the radio but when i go the the EA folder and sims 2 there is nothing within them folders do you think that it wasnt installed properly? Please help me 4 Jun 2007, 22:09 0 --- 5213
When installing the sims 2 i get to 49% where its asks to insert cd3, it the freezes on "TSData\Control\control2.dat" and goes no further?? Any ideas anyone ??? :o) 27 Dec 2004, 17:22 2 21 Sep 2005, 12:52 5296
Can I install Sims 2 on a 2nd hard drive(not the hard drive with my OS on it)? 25 Oct 2006, 15:55 0 --- 5396
i cant install. After typing cd key, the pop up " are u sure u wan to exit the installation" pops up! what should i do? help!!! 23 Sep 2004, 17:52 1 28 Oct 2004, 23:22 5739
After I installed the sims 2, when i click it just says "please put in the correct disc". I've tried cd1-4, it still does'nt work... My comp is vista... Does this have anything to do with computer compability? I tried installing in xp, it doesn't install 10 Mar 2008, 04:40 3 15 Oct 2014, 09:52 5920
I just bough the sims 2 pets but i can get it to work! it tells me to insert the sims 2 cd 4 to do an actualization!but then it gives an error and uninstalls everything!can you please help me?? 16 Jan 2007, 20:55 0 --- 6007
My sims2 crashes whenever i load up a neighbourhood then move the mouse to scroll around the neighbourhood, or it will crash if i dont scroll then click on a house (comes up with the error "The application has crashed. The application will now terminate." 22 Sep 2004, 05:40 6 24 Mar 2005, 02:51 6205
I just installed The Sims2 Megapack Platinum Edition in my laptop.It worked fine when i fist play it but after i restart my laptop i get an error saying"Please disable all CD/DVD emulation software"i hav tried but still gettin the same error.wht to do?? 14 Sep 2006, 16:59 4 12 Jul 2012, 05:29 6221
I just got The Sims 2 Open for Business...for some reason when I tried to install it..a error message came up and said the problem occured with the tranfer file D:\TSBin\TS2UPD.exe to the media..the download got up to about 98% then stopped 11 Mar 2006, 02:56 0 --- 6749
I have a compaq presario computer. I have been trying to figure this out since I got TS2 a week after it came out. I can't seem to find a video card that will fit into my computer. If anyone knows which one I should buy, please tell me. Thanks!! 14 Oct 2004, 13:57 10 14 Oct 2013, 03:45 6865
I have Sims 2, a brand new Dell 2.6+ and the game freezes at 23%? I have tried everything available to me from sims support, read everything available. Assistance would be great! Thanks. 6 Jun 2005, 01:21 2 30 Oct 2005, 01:02 7352
"The application has crashed. The application will now terminate". I dont get it, it was working fine 10 min before this and i did nothing but shutdown my computer. plz help me. 3 Jun 2007, 06:21 0 --- 7658
the sims 2 keeps crashing randomly throughout gameplay. i can play for 1-10mins before it freezes, and i cant do anythin - i am forced to push the button on the hard drive to turn it off. My computer is a Win XP, MD Athlon XP 2100+, 1.74GHz, 512MB of RAM. 11 Aug 2005, 16:44 18 22 May 2012, 04:33 10753
"TSData\Res\Sound\Voice1.package" keeps popping up when i try to download the Sims 2.. 30 Jan 2006, 20:04 6 19 Mar 2014, 08:49 11766
I dont kno if u can answer this but i cannot upload my homes to the sims2.ea.com because it sayd error6 has occured and that the time has ran out. 8 Jan 2005, 00:22 3 1 Sep 2016, 03:49 12040
HELP!!! almost every time i am moving my family into a new house a box pops up and says that the action has crashed and that it has terminated- something like that- and then it shuts down the game and goes to windows! 10 Nov 2004, 16:35 10 1 Sep 2016, 04:03 13102
During installation, right after I specify what type of user I am (i.e.C:\Program Files\The Sims 2) I click "Next" and a box pops up asking me if I really want to quit installation. I can't go to the next step, what can I do? 11 Jan 2006, 06:23 0 --- 13866
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