Recent content by mysterioso

Ok, enough already. The game goes back to the shop tomorrow. I've wasted enough time on it. It is only a game after all, and one I thought I might like playing. Ho hum. The safedisk issue in particular for me looks insurmountable. Official tech support is like trying to summon the dead, and I've...

Hi, would love to know what the fix is too... sent u a PM! Cheers

Hi, can't install properly. Everything seems to go fine, but the routine doesn't install the config.ini file, or anything else that goes in the my docs folder. It's not that I can't find the ini file, or thats it's hidden. It's not there, after multiple install attemps. I'm assuming that...

No worries M8, i know the answer is usually very simple. But this one's got me stumped! I'll post my full DVD drive spec when I get home.

Thanks for the reply, but I've done all that and more; after repeated install attempts, the civilizationiv.ini file is nowhere on my hard drive. I am 100% certain of that. So double clicking the shortcut to nowhere does nothing. I'm not a noob, but nor am I a pro with all this, so I think...

Exactly the problem I'm having; no ini file installed, only a shortcut. I can get the rest to install OK, but nothing in the my docs\my games folder. I'm at a loss as to what to try next... can anyone help?!

Hi, can anyone help me? I'm in the UK, just got the game, but cannot get it to install properly. My PC comfortably meets the stated recommended reqs, and I've got DX9.0c installed OK. I've tried a lot of the things suggested on the forum here, no luck. The official support seems to bear no...