Are you a spammer

Please note, that the first 3 posts you make, will need to be approved by a forum Administrator or Moderator before they are publicly viewable.
Each application to join this forum is checked at the Stop Forum Spam website. If the email or IP address appears there when checked, you will not be allowed to join this forum.
If you get past this check and post spam on this forum, your posts will be immediately deleted and your account inactivated.You will then be banned and your IP will be submitted to your ISP, notifying them of your spamming. So your spam links will only be seen for an hour or two at most. In other words, don't waste your time and ours.

This forum is for the use and enjoyment of the members and visitors looking to learn about and share information regarding the topics listed. It is not a free-for-all advertising venue. Your time would be better spent pursuing legitimate avenues of promoting your websites.

World Of Warcraft installation problem

The Ultimate Guide for the rest of us


World Of Warcraft installation problem

Postby picpa » Thu Oct 27, 2011 2:54 am

Hey all i am new in linux stuff.
I play wow on windows and wanted to transfer it on my linux to test it...the installation using wine was a success although when i start the game it sais there is probably a deffisiency on wine or a wrong folder which is impossible as i installed the game via the blizzard client using always wine
i got the ultimate 3.0 ultimate gamers edition (lubuntu)...
someone help!
picpa
U.E. Newbie
U.E. Newbie
 
Posts: 6
Joined: Thu Oct 27, 2011 2:48 am
Operating System: Ubuntu Edgy Eft



Re: World Of Warcraft installation problem

Postby Hawks-SOAD » Thu Oct 27, 2011 7:51 am

ok i play wow over wine sometimes so i maybe able to help, but i need more info
where is the installation folder........ it is usually in ( home/.wine/drive_c/program files/world of warcraft/)
what wine version you are using.
what graphics card and driver you are using.
let me know asap so we can figure out the problem ;)
My Rig
Gigabyte GA-MA790XT-UD4P
QuadCore AMD Phenom II X4 Black Edition 965, 3400 MHz
His Ati Radeon 5770 (one more to go)
4gb of Kingston 9905403-011.A03LF ddr 3 ram
Realtek ALC885/889A/890 Hd Audio
Esata
Realtek RTL8168C/8111C PCI-E
250gb samsung sata 2.0 HDD
1 TB Seagate HDD

"walk softly and carry a big gun"
"life is only as hard as you make it to be"
"Ultimate Edition 2.8 is Ubuntu on steroids; lots and lots of steroids. You pretty much get it all with this badboy of a distro"
Currently dual booting :D Ultimate Edition and Windoze 7

Image
User avatar
Hawks-SOAD
Moderator
 
Posts: 391
Joined: Fri Aug 08, 2008 10:38 am
Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Age: 32
Operating System: Other Linux



Re: World Of Warcraft installation problem

Postby picpa » Thu Oct 27, 2011 5:27 pm

i got ati radeon hd 4650 dual core and 8 gb ram...my wine is 1.3. and while it is installed properly it is not playable as it crashes at start of game saying there is a defficiency in wine...
picpa
U.E. Newbie
U.E. Newbie
 
Posts: 6
Joined: Thu Oct 27, 2011 2:48 am
Operating System: Ubuntu Edgy Eft



Re: World Of Warcraft installation problem

Postby picpa » Thu Oct 27, 2011 5:30 pm

i got ati radeon hd 4650 and my pc is dual core 8g ram...
it has no problem on windows...it is on the same folder that you described,and i can not understand what goes wrong as the installation goes well and when it starts it pops the message with the defisciency f wine ( i got the latest version)
picpa
U.E. Newbie
U.E. Newbie
 
Posts: 6
Joined: Thu Oct 27, 2011 2:48 am
Operating System: Ubuntu Edgy Eft


Return to Newbie's Corner

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 2 guests