Help! Getting Error Message!
I just bought a brand new desktop and I spent all afternoon yesterday installing all my EPs and SPs (which is ALL OF THEM). I expected it to work since I am quite sure this system has better specs th...
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1 - May I ask what kind of install this is, please? Are we talking about Origin digital, Steam, retail store discs, from some other source (which one) and which patch level are you trying to be on?
2 - Where you have already installed and uninstalled, did you perform a registry cleanup in between? This is practically required as remnants of former installs, even unsuccessful ones, will get in the way of a reinstall. The usual tool to use for that is the free version of Piriform's CCleaner.
3 - From what little we can see of your dxdiag (the rest of it may have been helpful), the game should run but I wouldn't be quite so optimistic about all EPs or on very high settings. You have no dedicated graphics card. Intel HD 630 means integrated graphics, stronger than integrated used to be in years past, but still not the same as a dedicated card of suitable strength. It can be expected to struggle with Pets, Seasons, IP, and ITF, the heavier hitting of the EPs, and you may hit other limitations along the way.
2 - Where you have already installed and uninstalled, did you perform a registry cleanup in between? This is practically required as remnants of former installs, even unsuccessful ones, will get in the way of a reinstall. The usual tool to use for that is the free version of Piriform's CCleaner.
3 - From what little we can see of your dxdiag (the rest of it may have been helpful), the game should run but I wouldn't be quite so optimistic about all EPs or on very high settings. You have no dedicated graphics card. Intel HD 630 means integrated graphics, stronger than integrated used to be in years past, but still not the same as a dedicated card of suitable strength. It can be expected to struggle with Pets, Seasons, IP, and ITF, the heavier hitting of the EPs, and you may hit other limitations along the way.
