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BladeWolf

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    Original Starcraft Problem
    « on: May 30, 2007, 08:20:42 AM »
    i seem to have a problem with the start-up of star craft one, it keeps asking for a file.

    Now i have un-installed and re-installed it 5+ish times now and im a little stumpted, the CD is in quite good condition and the PC is 6 months old
    Processor:    Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6400 @ 2.13GHz (2 CPUs)
    Memory:    2046MB RAM
    Hard Drive:    320 GB
    Video Card:    Radeon X1950 Series
    Monitor:    Plug and Play Monitor
    Sound Card:    Realtek HD Audio output
    Operating System:    Windows XP Home Edition (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 2 (2600.xpsp_sp2_gdr.050301-1519)


    All drivers are updated and the like

    i have screen shot but its a little big and i dont have editing software installed, ill put it up if it would help

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    Re: Original Starcraft Problem
    « Reply #1 on: May 30, 2007, 11:27:56 AM »
    What file does it ask for?
    And have you got the latest patch, if there is one?

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      Re: Original Starcraft Problem
      « Reply #2 on: May 30, 2007, 02:44:25 PM »
      it dosent say any file, and yes i have patched it to 1.15 (the latest)

       it just states '' starcraft cannot find the required file''

       anyone got any ideas?

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      Re: Original Starcraft Problem
      « Reply #3 on: May 30, 2007, 07:21:02 PM »
      Play more Battlefield.  :P

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        Re: Original Starcraft Problem
        « Reply #4 on: May 31, 2007, 08:03:18 AM »
        Rofl Raptor, I was getting nostalgic when i heard of SC2 so i wanted to play it, i will play more BF2142... but i wanna play starcraft, well, mainly Brood War, but i need starcraft original for that  ;D

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          Re: Original Starcraft Problem
          « Reply #5 on: June 01, 2007, 03:03:34 AM »
          Well, Problem sorted , thanks guys for trying, Raptor help me loads... when i played BF2142 with him that is

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          Re: Original Starcraft Problem
          « Reply #6 on: June 02, 2007, 06:30:04 AM »
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          Re: Original Starcraft Problem
          « Reply #7 on: June 02, 2007, 09:21:02 AM »
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          Re: Original Starcraft Problem
          « Reply #8 on: June 09, 2007, 02:27:13 AM »
          This is a problem with reading mpq archive from your CD. Try to make ISO file of your CD, mount to deamon tools, reinstall from virtual CD and try again.