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| − | + | ==CFF Explorer== | |
| + | # Download and install CFF Explorer | ||
| + | # Make a backup of your original exe just incase something goes wrong. | ||
| + | # Run the program, click the folder icon or go to FILE >> OPEN and browse your PC for the Sims 3 exe (TS3.exe) usually found at C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\Game\Bin | ||
| + | #) Click on File Header at the left, find characteristics at the right and click the "Click here" blue button. | ||
| + | # Tick "App can handle >2GB address space | ||
| + | # Ok that and save by clicking the disk icon or going to FILE >> SAVE. Overwrite the file when it asks you to. | ||
| + | <div style="font-size:80%">Source from this post: [http://linna.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=375907 How I solved Sims 3 crashing to desktop (DasmX86Dll.dll not found)] by gohan2091</div> | ||
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| − | + | ==Data Execution Prevention DEP== | |
| + | To access this: | ||
| + | * Go to Start | ||
| + | * Then Settings | ||
| + | * Then Control Panel | ||
| + | * Then Open "System" | ||
| + | ** Click on the Advance tab | ||
| + | ** click on the Settings button for Performance. | ||
| + | ** Click the TAB for Data execution prevention | ||
| + | ** click the option to (Turn on DEP for all programs and services except those I select: ) | ||
| + | ** add TS3.EXE to the list | ||
| + | ** click on ok | ||
| + | * Reboot your computer for changes to take effect | ||
| − | + | *[http://www.updatexp.com/0xC0000005.html 0xC0000005 Access Violation Link] | |
| + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Execution_Prevention DEP on Wikipedia] | ||
| − | + | <div style="font-size:80%">Source from this post: [http://www.modthesims.info/showthread.php?t=379943 Gameplay - Solved my crashing to my desktop]</div> | |
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Revision as of 16:51, 19 May 2010
Game Crashing WorkArounds
CFF Explorer
- Download and install CFF Explorer
- Make a backup of your original exe just incase something goes wrong.
- Run the program, click the folder icon or go to FILE >> OPEN and browse your PC for the Sims 3 exe (TS3.exe) usually found at C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\Game\Bin
- ) Click on File Header at the left, find characteristics at the right and click the "Click here" blue button.
- Tick "App can handle >2GB address space
- Ok that and save by clicking the disk icon or going to FILE >> SAVE. Overwrite the file when it asks you to.
Source from this post: How I solved Sims 3 crashing to desktop (DasmX86Dll.dll not found) by gohan2091
Data Execution Prevention DEP
To access this:
- Go to Start
- Then Settings
- Then Control Panel
- Then Open "System"
- Click on the Advance tab
- click on the Settings button for Performance.
- Click the TAB for Data execution prevention
- click the option to (Turn on DEP for all programs and services except those I select: )
- add TS3.EXE to the list
- click on ok
- Reboot your computer for changes to take effect
Source from this post: Gameplay - Solved my crashing to my desktop
