Troubleshooting Really Frustrating Problem! Need Help.

Really Frustrating Problem! Need Help.

I really wanna play Sims 2, im trippin balls to play it.

Ok i have two copies of The Sims 2 and im trying to install it onto my system. I keep getting the sims08.package, voice1.package voice5, sfx2, i have also tried using Manuel Install and Daemon tools. I noticed people who downloaded the game on the web also have problems installing it where some people didnt.

My specs from DXdaig are

Time of this report: 2/9/2007, 00:42:50
Machine name: BRADLEY-GX9RJY9
Operating System: Windows XP Professional (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 1 (2600.xpsp1.020828-1920)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: NVIDIA
System Model: AWRDACPI
BIOS: )Phoenix - Award WorkstationBIOS v6.00PG
Processor: AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 148 , ~2.2GHz
Memory: 1022MB RAM
Page File: 333MB used, 2127MB available
Windows Dir: C:\WINDOWS
DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
DxDiag Version: 5.03.0001.0904 32bit Unicode

Card name:
Manufacturer:
Chip type:
DAC type:
Device Key: Enum\
Display Memory: n/a
Current Mode: 1280 x 1024 (32 bit) (1Hz)
Monitor:
Monitor Max Res:
Driver Name: vga.dll
Driver Version: 5.01.2600.0000 (English)
DDI Version: unknown
Driver Attributes: Final Retail
Driver Date/Size: 3/31/2003 12:00:00, 9344 bytes
WHQL Logo'd: Yes
WHQL Date Stamp: n/a
VDD: n/a
Mini VDD: vga.sys
Mini VDD Date: 3/31/2003 12:00:00, 19712 bytes
Device Identifier: {D7B70EE0-4340-11CF-B063-282AAEC2C835}
Vendor ID: 0x0000
Device ID: 0x0000
SubSys ID: 0x00000000
Revision ID: 0x0000
Revision ID: 0x0000
Video Accel:
Deinterlace Caps: n/a
Registry: OK
DDraw Status: Not Available
D3D Status: Not Available
AGP Status: Not Available
DDraw Test Result: Not run
D3D7 Test Result: Not run
D3D8 Test Result: Not run
D3D9 Test Result: Not run

 

I will try to Install XP2 and get back to you, XP2 seems to have a negative affect on my pc and i have to reformat alot, but ill give it another shot if thats what i got to do to play Sims

Ill be back with results

Thanks Josh.

 

from the looks of it you either have on board graphics or you have a seperate graphics card, either way there are no drivers installed (apart from the default windows ones) do you know what graphics card you have? amound of RAm it has along with make and model?