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sims 2 won't work after i got a virus?


Question Posted Sunday April 12 2009, 3:57 am

well, my computer had a virus and we got it all fixed. and well i had to re-install the sims 2 if i wanted to play it. and i tried but, the screen won't pop-up and when i tried to do the auto run thing, it says that the file is missing. can someone please help?

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The_MoUsY_spell_checker answered Monday April 13 2009, 9:30 am:
Uninstall it again, and manually delete all the files and registry entries before reinstalling.

Details on how to manually delete files and remove registry entries:
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If that doesn't work, which file does it say is missing?

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