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My sims 2 disc won't run I can get to the launcher click I and the computer makes noise and cd icon comes up on the screen but nothing else happens. Anybody have any ideas.
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Post by graymondaysleep »

have you tried deleting your cache files?

https://modthesims.info/wiki.php?title= ... ache_Files

theres a detailed way on what to delete. I had the same issue last week and deleting those files helped.
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nope that didn't help. I downloaded some stuff tried to turn back on didn't work so took the downloaded stuff back out still didn't work. Thanks for the help though.
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Post by ciyrose »

Peachy,

Not sure but can you bypass the launcher all together and get it to work? Someone talks about how to do that in this thread:
https://answers.ea.com/t5/Other-The-Sim ... -p/1445474
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The other half has been at for a couple of hours. He will see if he can get to work later when everybody gone to bed. I will show him the link Ciyrose to see if it helps it has done this before but we can't remember how he fixed it. Thanks for the help.
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