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How do I get Oblivion to run in Win7-64?
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PW
2011-12-18 05:28:54 UTC
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I just bought it from Steam. It starts, but then crashes upon startup.
Do I have to play it in compatibility mode or XP mode?

Any ideas?

Thanks,

-pw
Toby Newman
2011-12-18 07:02:41 UTC
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Post by PW
I just bought it from Steam. It starts, but then crashes upon startup.
Do I have to play it in compatibility mode or XP mode?
Any ideas?
It should just work.
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PW
2011-12-18 19:53:13 UTC
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Post by Toby Newman
Post by PW
I just bought it from Steam. It starts, but then crashes upon startup.
Do I have to play it in compatibility mode or XP mode?
Any ideas?
It should just work.
well, that stinks. I'll see what I can find with Google.

Thanks!
Ant
2021-08-25 21:55:45 UTC
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Post by PW
Post by Toby Newman
Post by PW
I just bought it from Steam. It starts, but then crashes upon startup.
Do I have to play it in compatibility mode or XP mode?
Any ideas?
It should just work.
well, that stinks. I'll see what I can find with Google.
Thanks!
Yeah, I had no problems with the original retail DVD. :)
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PW
2011-12-18 23:32:11 UTC
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On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 22:28:54 -0700, PW
Post by PW
I just bought it from Steam. It starts, but then crashes upon startup.
Do I have to play it in compatibility mode or XP mode?
Any ideas?
Thanks,
-pw
I deleted the .ini file, set it to max and at 1920x1080 and it looks
great from my cell ;-) Thanks everyone! Now back to Skyrim!
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