Re: Won't install on my PC, won't run on my Mac, need customer service

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Won't install on my PC, won't run on my Mac, need customer service

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 bought new sims3, it won't instsall on my PC with windows 10...I installed it on may Mac but it can't verify disk and it's telling me to contact customer service...is it possible to talk to these EA people or should i just take it back and get my monet back?. Thanks

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Re: Won't install on my PC, won't run on my Mac, need customer service

@joycenesaw

 

I've moved your post to the Sims 3 forum.

 

For the disc error on your Mac read this stickied thread - http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/Mac-Disc-Authorisation-No-Disc-Errors/m-p/4882518#U4882518

 

If you'd like further help with the PC and/or Mac issues it would help if you provided your computer details:


Mac - http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/MAC-READ-FIRST-Links-to-MAC-Help-Threads-amp-Guides/m-p/4756624/...

Windows PC - http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/HOW-TO-DxDiag-PC-Only/m-p/1049584/thread-id/47181


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Re: Won't install on my PC, won't run on my Mac, need customer service

@joycenesaw

 

I've moved your post to the Sims 3 forum.

 

For the disc error on your Mac read this stickied thread - http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/Mac-Disc-Authorisation-No-Disc-Errors/m-p/4882518#U4882518

 

If you'd like further help with the PC and/or Mac issues it would help if you provided your computer details:


Mac - http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/MAC-READ-FIRST-Links-to-MAC-Help-Threads-amp-Guides/m-p/4756624/...

Windows PC - http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/HOW-TO-DxDiag-PC-Only/m-p/1049584/thread-id/47181


The Sims 3 Mac Forum - | - The Sims 4 Mac Forum -
- Clearing Origin cache - | - Mac specific TS4 issues -
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Re: Won't install on my PC, won't run on my Mac, need customer service

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Hi Bluebell, the PC is an HP Pavalion 20, running Windows 10

CPU 1.4 GHz

cache 1MB

Inertface, serial ATA-300

Memory speed, 1066 MHz

Graphics processos, AMD Radeon HD 7310

 

I hope this is what you were asking for.

Thanks,

Joyce

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Re: Won't install on my PC, won't run on my Mac, need customer service

@joycenesaw

 

It means nothing to me, I'm a Mac person but I'll message a Windows helper for you Standard smile


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Re: Won't install on my PC, won't run on my Mac, need customer service

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Thank you...it's my wifes game, when it would not load on her PC i put it on my Mac(won't play)...if i am going to jump through hoops i would rather it work on her PC...Thanks again!

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Re: Won't install on my PC, won't run on my Mac, need customer service

Hero (Retired)

Hi @joycenesaw

Could you please post here your PC's DxDiag? You have instructions on how to do that here. You can attach the file to your answer.

 

Also, could you tell us which error message and/or code are you getting when you try to install it?

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Re: Won't install on my PC, won't run on my Mac, need customer service

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Hello, I think I have it working....Thank you for responding!

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