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Anonymous
13 years ago

Simcity "signal loss" "Black screen of death" thread

There are a ton of threads about this issue. EA or Maxis hasn't acknowledged this problem yet. When you call EA they blame your computer but how can it be all our computers? How can this be the only ...
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Anonymous
13 years ago

I hope that helps people that posted they were getting Blue screened, but this thread is for signal loss, ie. Black Screens.

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    Anonymous
    13 years ago
    I'm on windows 7. Updated bios. Windows update. Updated drivers for every piece of hardware in my computer. I booted windows with nothing else (clean boot) and it still happened. I figured I'd try running origin through wine in Linux and surprise surprise origin won't download anything. Well it is downloading at 25k a second. Guess it doesn't like wine's windows emulation.
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      Anonymous
      13 years ago

      As I have stated, its nothing wrong with the BIOS. And the 'Black Screen of Death' comes up with event name of Blue Screen, so its still considered a BSOD event.

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