I've recently reformatted. Installed BF2, did that with no hicups, but it won't start and gives this error
Also I can't patch the game.
Also I can't patch the game.

yep, it does the same thingBeduin wrote:
tried to reinstall?
The same installation source?Tehremos wrote:
yep, it does the same thingBeduin wrote:
tried to reinstall?
the OS was from the windows XP disk that I used to install it before. But saying that it hadn't don't any updates when I installed itI'm Jamesey wrote:
When you reformatted did you install an OS that's been changed in any way?
I had a similar problem when I used a version of vista with a lot of stuff ripped out, it had problems with installing bf2's edited directx files.
Aha. Manually uninstall, update windows, and reinstall.Tehremos wrote:
the OS was from the windows XP disk that I used to install it before. But saying that it hadn't don't any updates when I installed itI'm Jamesey wrote:
When you reformatted did you install an OS that's been changed in any way?
I had a similar problem when I used a version of vista with a lot of stuff ripped out, it had problems with installing bf2's edited directx files.