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Old 16-09-2004, 10:40
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The Sims 2 dvd backup

hi ppl i bought the sims 2 and its on 4 cd's i would like to no if i can get them to work from just 1 dvd-r as a backup cos the idea of messing with 4cds doesnt really fill me with excitement ive already tried this but i get errors when trying to open the file compressed.zip it says its dammaged but it cant be cos the game installs fine any ideas on that i would like to make 1 zip out of all the compressed.zips so i can put it onto 1 dvd anyway thankz in advance for all replys

its ok done it made a full working backup onto dvd..also made 1:1 copy of cds and that works fine also with cd 1
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Old 17-09-2004, 00:35
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Would be handy...

I can open the zip file with WinRAR...try it or the latest winzip version (WinZip 9.0 SR-1)
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Old 17-09-2004, 03:44
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The install structures are totally different between cd and dvd versions.
You won't be able to do it.
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Dvd

If you bought it why they hell didnt you just buy the DVD Version??? You people dont make sense sometimes... Shesh..
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Old 17-09-2004, 08:05
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in england dvd version not available! shesh!
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Old 17-09-2004, 08:30
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@ Infirmus
Something puzzles me? In this thread http://fileforums.com/showthread.php?t=64351 'Twigfigure' wrote only yesterday
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He was referring to 'Sims 2' This brings me to the puzzle "where did you get it from?"
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bit obvious isnt it ? :P
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