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I have Sims HP which loads fine but the when i tell them to do something nothing happens. they are frozen to the spot.	16 Jun 2004, 17:54	1	18 Jun 2004, 23:14	2699
do i really have to buy the sim cd to install the game?	14 Oct 2004, 06:38	2	25 Oct 2004, 23:34	2708
When I try to install Superstar, a message comes up asking me if I want to uninstall Superstar. What should I do?	12 Jun 2008, 19:48	1	17 Feb 2012, 03:41	2761
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	2763
I'm running windows xp and I just got a new vacation exp. First the game worked with making magic,living large, but afther reinstalling and addding vaccation it crashes in the neigboorhoud	25 Mar 2004, 21:56	6	6 Apr 2004, 16:40	2764
I can install the original sims with no problems, however, when i try to run the program nothing happens. Nothing comes up in the task manager either. I'm running XP Pro.	24 Apr 2004, 05:41	2	4 May 2004, 06:19	2769
I installed the Deluxe Edition, and it won't start. It immediately goes back to the desktop. What can I do? Thank you!	29 Aug 2004, 02:19	1	30 Aug 2004, 03:13	2789
Hotdate When installing it's saying: "Plaats diskette 0 met bestand 22085792" (it's in dutch) (Pad R:\setup)Meaning "Put in floppydisk 0 with file 22085792 (Path R:\setup)It's running on W98se CDrom drive name is R:It"s also saying ..GuineaPG.far at 33%	8 Jun 2004, 23:40	1	10 Oct 2004, 11:42	2797
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	2803
I tried to reinstall Sims 1, but I got an error: " _INS5176_MP.exe application error"	16 Nov 2004, 01:59	2	12 Dec 2004, 21:26	2807
I installed "Deluxe Edition" successfully, but when I tried to play it, it loaded to "Adjusting Emotional Weights" and then suddenly closed and nothing happened. I have tried re-install it, also. What should I do!??!	8 Jan 2006, 21:30	3	12 Apr 2006, 19:21	2810
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	2820
I had to reinstall my original sims game on another pc with XP. But it won't install, after 4% it comes up with this message "Setup is Unable to Decompress and Copy all of the Program Files Needed to Proceed with the Installation. Error 112	4 Oct 2004, 00:59	1	17 Oct 2004, 20:29	2876
Everytime I try to go to the "Make or Select a Family" icon it automatically exits the game and brings me back to the desktop	1 Jul 2004, 17:51	5	2 Aug 2004, 02:30	2900
component transfer error . component :disk<1>,file group: disk1 files(1), file:c:\program files\install sheild installation info\.. error:the filename,directoryname,or volumelabel is incorrect	19 Dec 2004, 18:37	1	21 Jan 2005, 23:41	2927
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	2947
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	2952
will you plz give me step by step information about installing The Sims and its expansion packs?	7 Jun 2004, 17:13	3	27 Jun 2004, 22:46	2983
Hi I'm trying to install Sim deluxe, house party,Hot date, & Vacation. I do get all the way to Vacation and it installs to 95% and then the screen dialog box asks me for disk 0. So I pu in deluxe disc 1 and it says that's not the right disk.D.2 wnt work	5 Mar 2004, 18:48	3	8 Mar 2004, 18:23	2989
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	2997
I have the sims complete collection and I run windows xp home sp2. I installed the sims fine but when I go to play it the screen goes black and I get an error that says: Protection error Debugger detected please close it and restart. How do I fix this?	26 Nov 2005, 23:18	2	27 Dec 2005, 03:54	3001
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	3001
I've been using a program that allows me to play The Sims without the CD, and have long since lost the CD. Transferring the entire Sims folder to a new computer does not allow me to play it on the new computer. What else do I need to do?	6 Jun 2004, 01:24	2	9 Jul 2004, 15:45	3061
When i try to install the sims delux edition a thingy pops up saying "Sorry, theres not enough disk space free on. 20975299 bytes are required and only -1 bytes are free" except i have 2.08 GB free on my computer :S	28 Jan 2005, 03:26	2	9 Mar 2005, 20:44	3159
When installing Hot Date I get a "Sorry, there's not enough disk space free on . 524288000 bytes are required and only -1 byres are free." i get this every time...I have the first regular The Sims installed. I'm running XP Pro and enough disk space.	24 Oct 2004, 05:07	3	16 Dec 2004, 01:14	3179

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