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Anonymous
10 years ago
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DAI won't launch after new installation

I just got a new ASUS G752VY laptop. I installed Origin and DAI but the game won't load. The opening window, where I normally saw the marching soldiers on my old laptop, is just black, hangs, and the...
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    ThandalNLyman
    10 years ago

    @Deirdre531;  I think that was me on the Nexus Mods forum.  😇

    And @Leora85 is correct: if you delete the "merged" folder each time you want to change mods, then run DAIMM, your version number should remain the same.

    But you already figured out the real secret:  "If a save won't load, just increment the Version number until it does!"  🤓

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Anonymous
10 years ago

Well thank you both!  I don't have the machine that has the mods installed at the moment; can you tell me the path to the 'merged" folder? 

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Leora85
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10 years ago

It should be in [drive] > Program Files > Origin Games > Dragon Age Inquisition > Update, a folder named Patch_ModManagerMerge if you let mod manager name it itself. 🙂

Remember if you're doing a merge for the first time on a fresh install of the game (patch 11), you might need to tick the 'force patch rescan' box in mod manager (only the first time), as they didn't release a new version for patch 11 as it only made some Trespasser related changes to the game, which had no effect on mods.

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