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Someone in my family is always on the big laptop and im stuck on my own netbook with no disk drive. Ive got a brother and we usually have the same problem as you do. Playing the sims 2 bon voyage from virtual drive copy protection. Make sure no other unnecessary programs are running during the install, and consider temporarily disabling your antivirus program. There is no need to install any other virtual drive software to mount iso file. Create another folder in night life folder,name it compressed. Ive lost my cd to the sims 2 university and was wondering if can play it anyway.
It would be a pity to buy the sims 2 holiday expansion and then scratch it up a couple of days later. To be sure it works, you can now unmount that virtual image from your daemon tools virtual drive. I bought a brand new laptop with windows 10 already installed on it and downloaded the sims 2 ultimate collection from origin onto this laptop. Many users that like ripping and converting media will know of dvdfab and its shareware software. You can mount it using the main program, using the shell context menu, or. Once the image is mounted onto the virtual drive, you can install a game.
Vmware fusion offers experimental support for hardwareaccelerated 3d graphics in windows xp virtual machines, making it possible to run directx 9. The virtual drive worked for everything else so far, including installing the entire sims 2. To make the dvd update without needing the sims 2 cd4. Extract all files from disk 2 to university folder disk 2 folder. The sims 3 for ps3 is still available, and it looks good on it.
Download magicdisc, a program that makes virtual cd drive on the computer, allowing you to play games with out a disk. Its a simulation game, set in a realtime, life social simulation and. Hit the downtown hot spots, play the dating game with your sims, and live the pleasure life aspiration the sims 2 celebration stuff packhost the social event of the season. If you have a pc or laptop with a disc drive nearby, you could insert your sims 2 cd and open the file explorer of this cd. Xp on a virtual machine and then run sims 2 through the virtual machine. No, you dont need the main disc itself to play, provided you already have sims 2 installed. I show you how to download, mount, install and crack the sims 2. How to download,mount, install and crack the sims 2 youtube. Missing 1st disk to the sims 2 possible to install. I just recently downloaded virtualbox and im currently running windows xp service pack 3.
If you created an iso image, with isobuster, you could just reburn it on a new cd or run it from daemon tools. The final suggestion on there is talking about sims 2 university, but it works for base sims 2 as well. The mischievous spooky candy bowl and a new pumpkin carving station. Open a file explorer window and go to this pc, find the drive in the list, right click on it and select eject. But according to most eulas i dont know about the sims tho you are not buying the thing in your hand, you are paying a licence fee to use the software, a defective or worn out method of delivery for said software should be up to the provider to remedy. Yea i ordered sims 2 special edition and in the description it said it would have all sims 2 expansions and main game, and 5 stuff packs but i.
Okay, so i have a virtual cd drive with poweriso, and about a million different copies of the sims 2 cdless, downloaded things. I read this can be because of the virtual disk drive. The only issue i had is whenever i move furniture the house disappears for a second and then reappears. Ive lost my disc to play the sims 2, but its installed o. I really really really hate it when software developers force their customers to keep the cd in the disk drive while using the software. Virtual drive has support for up to 18 virtual drives at once from 8. Poweriso has a builtin virtual drive, which can mount iso files and other cd dvd image files.
The sims 3 free download game for pc, xbox 360, android. The sims 2 is a classic entry in the series that still plays well today. I just ready that you can fix this by switching detail quality to medium, within the graphics settings. Well, for future reference if its an ea game, like the sims series, if you download it via origin, the download will be saved to that account, so if you get a new computer, or in this case have a computer without a disc drive, you can log into your origin account and download it again. Every other expansion asked me to insert the sims 2 disk 4 to ensure that the sims 2 was updated. Ive tried transferring the file through a memory stick but it says it needs the disk i dont have a disk drive on my net book sadly, and id. I recently got a new computer and attempted to install the. Unmounting an iso from the virtual drive is quite easy.
The 4gb patch wont apply memory does not change in log. I try to install the regular sims 2 but when i insert the disk nothin comes up. The sims 2 will now run on windows 10 and your days of crashing and flashing pink graphics are over. Trusted for over 23 years, our modern delphi is the preferred choice of object pascal developers. This means if you add nightlife, you dont use the sims 2 base disc to play anymore, then when you add university, it replaces the nightlife disc as your play disc and so on. I have put the disk in my home computer to see if its the disk and it works fine. You just copy everything of the folder to your external storage the files are very big. The store edition overrides all other expansion packs.
Using cd clone i have tried to copy disk 1 of sims 2 without success. Playing the game so often i thought that the disk one could easily get scretched and then not work. Released in 2004 on windows, its still available and playable with some tinkering. This video will show you how to get ea maxis the sims 2 version 1. Pc if you were wondering, the sims 2 is a great sequel and a great game in its own right, and its recommendable to just about anyone. Never reinstall all 11 disks read 10495 times never reinstall all 11 disks read 10495 times 0 members and 1 guest are viewing this topic. Also i tried following the thread above that mentions how to redeem your code but every time i do it, the only contact suggestion it gives me is this bloody forum. Download links are directly from our mirrors or publishers website. Doubleclick the virtual drive created by your mounting software. Extract all files from disk 1 to university folder disk 1 folder. Other software, such as antivirus programs, may be interrupting the disc read. Does this mean the sims 2 will run on vmware fusion 1. The only issue i have is the character models have square shadows. Ive lost my disc to play the sims 2, but its installed on my computer, can i play it with out the disc.
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Ive used alcohol 120 to mount an image so that i can play the sims 2 bon voyage. Create a folder called disk images in the root of the c. The sims 2 nightlife expansion packsend your sims on an epic night out. A partition and disk imagingcloning program desmume. Celebrate halloween with the new social event and throw a party with sims wearing costumes. Hi there, i ordered a new pc old ones broken beyond repair, new one will arrive next week with cool hardware and win7 pro but just now realised that if i install virtualbox with winxp and sims2 in it, sims2 wont run on my cool hardware directly but on virtual hardware. I have the package and the manual with the code but when. Sims 2 software free download sims 2 top 4 download. I am aware that the game has some compatibility issues with newer versions of windows, but i was able to run it on windows 8 without much issue previously. To copy the sims 2 installation files to your hard drive. Virtual drive is one of a few standalone free tools that are also found in their flagship dvdfab suite.