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qweasd011
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Post by qweasd011 »

ok i use warcraft 3 v 1.20e
so when i open world editor it says
CD-ROM drive error.
World Editor was unable to locate you CD-ROM drive
Please make sure your Warcraft III disc is in your CD-ROM drive, then click on 'Retry'.
Retry Cancel
like Vegas says
download the new patch to run the World editor without CD
so i download the new patch
i have 1.20e so i download
War3TFT_120e_121a_English
i put it inside the Warcraft III folder
and i run it a error says
Blizzard PrePatch v2.70
An error has occurred preparing the patch.This problem can commonly corrected by reinstalling the game and trying the update again. If this error repeats then contact Blizzard technical support
Please press 'OK' to exit press 'Show Details' to see more information about the error
OK Show Details
Summary
Blizzard PrePatch v2.70 compiled on Jul 7 2003
This program patches Warcraft 3

Log created at 2:17 pm on 04/09/2009

Registry error loading key 'Warcraft III\InstallPath'
The system cannot find the file specified.


RESULT: Prepatch failed
plss help the error says (this problem can commonly corrected by reinstalling the game and trying the update again) i download the update 5 times
when i install warcraft 3 it took me 6 hours lol i dont have CD i just download it at google
so plss HELP me :(
or you can just attach the update file here (FOR v 1.20e) plss HELP ME
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Re: Help!

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I never knew Google was in the business of distributing computer games.
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Risen
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Uninstall, then re-install.

Then run this manual patch http://us.blizzard.com/support/article. ... leId=21224

P.S: You have dota to thank for this lovely patch. -.-
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Senethior459 wrote:Ozzapoo just fixed this for me a few days ago, let's see if I can find it again...
Found it. Now, download this: http://forum.wc3edit.net/download/file.php?id=839
Extract it, put it in WC3's folder (probably C:\Program Files\Warcraft III), and run it. It will add the necessary things to your registry, and you'll be able to update.
That method is simpler.
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Re: Help!

Post by qweasd011 »

Thx Senethior459 i will gonna try this today!
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