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What are the minimum requirements for The Sims?

April 26, 2017minimum requirements Sims

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What are the minimum requirements for The Sims?

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To play The Sims you will need: Operating System Windows 95 or 98 (Windows NT is not supported) 233 Mhz or faster Intel Pentium processor or AMD K6 32MB RAM 2MB Video Card, 16-bit Color Capable – DirectX 7 Certified Sound card – DirectX 7 Certified, and 300 MB free hard disk space (additional space required for DirectX 7 installation and Windows swap file). The game locks up, freezes or crashes while installing or starting the game? Close any other applications and disable virus protection before installing or starting The Sims. In addition, you may need to end any background tasks in order for the game to run stably. To do this, hold and and then tap the key. This should bring up the “Close Programs” window. Highlight an unnecessary application and press “End Task”. Repeat this procedure to close any other programs (excluding “Explorer” and “Systray”), then try installing again. Why do I get an error message when I start the game? (Fatal Error! Game cannot be sta