Cannot launch "The SIms 3" on my new MacBook Air

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Cannot launch "The SIms 3" on my new MacBook Air

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Hi,

 

I just purchased a new MacBook Air and decided to re-install "The Sims 3" but I am not able to launch the game after completeing the installation.

 

Any ideas?

 

Thanks,

Christophe

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Re: Cannot launch "The SIms 3" on my new MacBook Air

Hero

Why ? What error are you seeing ?

Good Luck
Crin

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Re: Cannot launch "The SIms 3" on my new MacBook Air

★★★ Newbie

Hi,

 

I am getting a window with the following error message while launching the program:

 

"The Sims 3

Unable to start game

Srvice Initialization Failed (0x039e8474)"

 

Thanks,

Christophe

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Hero

All I have on the issue: http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/FAQ-Service-initialization-failed/td-p/65394

Good Luck
Crin

Trennlinie

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Please only contact me via PM when asked to do so.



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