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Anonymous
12 years ago

Re: BF4 Crashing on startup PC

Hello Everest60,

- Repair Game via Origin. 

Go to Origin -> My Games -> Press Right-Click on Battlefield 4 Cover and Repair Game.

http://i.imgur.com/ANlRUIQ.png


- Install Microsoft Visual C++  Redistributable Package | DirectX Redistributable.

DirectX
Go to Main Battlefield 4 Folder then __Installer\directx\redist and run DXSETUP.exe as Administrator.

(Optional) Download DirectX End-User Runtime Web Installer (http://www.microsoft.com/...) and run as Administrator. (Optional) 

Microsoft Visual C++

Go to Main Battlefield 4 Folder then __Installer\vc\vc2012Update3\redist and run vcredist_x64 OR/AND vcredist_x86 as Administrator.

- Install Latest Drivers for Graphic Card.

GeForce / Nvidia
http://www.geforce.com/drivers

AMD / ATI
http://support.amd.com/en-us/download

- Update Punk Buster

1) Download PBSetup (http://websec.evenbalance.com/...)

2) Extract pbsetup from the zip in a random folder( do it, psetup needs temporary files to work correctly )double-click pb setup, windows will probably ask you if you want to allow the program, just allow it and then click “I Agree” at the Punkbuster End user License Agreement.

3) Click “Ok” at the update request.

4) Click “Add a game “.

5) Select a game in the games list ( Battlefield 4 for example ), OR click “Browse ” to select the correct game path.

6)Click “Add game “.

8)Your game is now added to the list.

9)Click “Check for updates”.

10)PBsetup is now updating your punkbuster files, wait for a while, a windows will appear informing you that your punkbuster files are now updated.

11)Click Ok, You can now close pbsetup.

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  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    11 years ago

    Hey Kameeleon and Everest60,

    I'm having the same issues.

    Kameeleon, I have tried all of the fixes you have mentioned, and the problem is still persisting.

    I have E-mailed EA, to no avail. Any other ideas?

    Thanks for your help though

  • Me 2 same issues Crashing on startup every time 😕mileysad: ill have also tried all of the fixes you have the namnde, and the problem is still persisting. I need som help please !!!

  • I tried this one too but it still keeps on crashing. Battlefield is not veryuser friendly. 

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