Simcity: Sorry, your graphics card is below our min spec. The game will not run. Please see the README for details. [2001]

doesn't work help

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@WootCandy wrote:

go to:  C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Simcity\SimCityData\Config
(or where ever your simcity file is located)
T:\Origin Games\SimCity\SimCityData\Config
 
ConfigManager.txt
Open that file in notepad.
  
#############################################################################
# Configuration rules and options for SimCity
#
# This script both defines what the various game options
# do, and sets defaults for them based on the video
# card, sound card, CPU, and other factors.
#
# It also sets some properties determining what the
# hardware will support.
#


#############################################################################
# Constants
#

set Off 0
set On  1

set Min    0
set Low    1
set Medium 2
set High   3
set Ultra  4

set ModernFail -1
set ProbablyFail -2
set DefinitelyFail -3

# Shader paths -- must match with Material/config.mtl
seti shaderPathMin         0 # Not well supported
seti shaderPathLow         1
seti shaderPathRecommended 2
seti shaderPathMax         3

#############################################################################
 
 
The number for the text in bold "set DefinitelyFail -3" to 2.
 
SAVE THAT FILE!!!
   
set DefinitelyFail 2

That should get you able to launch the game.  From there it may be nearly unplayable or it may work alright.

Need more info (DXdiag) if you need more help after you get it launched.

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