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Slashdot reports that the latest patch for EVE Online, CCP Games' er Windows XP unbootable by overwriting a vital system configuration file. The problem is that the update contains a file called s up overwriting Windows XP's ...
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25 Months Ago,
Neoseeker says
(in Latest EVE Online patch deletes winxp boot file - Neoseeker)
Latest EVE Online patch deletes winxp boot file
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EVE Online: Trinity Launches, Prevents Windows From Rebooting Ve3d.com
EVE Online Trinity patch deletes boot.ini file from Windows XP OS MMORPG blog
EVE Online Update Deletes Users' Boot File, Developers Urge Caution Shacknews
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The Tech Report, LLC says
(in Patch for EVE Online breaks Windows XP)
Gamers fond of CCP Games' massively multiplayer online sci-fi game EVE Online beware. According to a report on Slashdot, the latest patch for the game can actually render Windows XP unbootable by overwriting a vital system configuration ...
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Charles D. from Qj.net says
(in EVE Online Trinity patch deletes boot.ini file from Windows XP OS)
If you're playing CCP Games' sci-fi MMORPG EVE Online, we certainly hope that you're running the game on Windows Vista. It was confirmed that the recent update using the Trinity patch causes the game to overwrite the boot.ini file on ...
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Indelible (Indelible) from curse.com says
(in EVE Online: Eve Patch Cripples XP)
It appears that the smooth patch that everyone had hoped for, for todays Trinity update for Eve Online, did not go quite as neatly as planned, with CCP reporting that the patch was breaking XP.
Contents of a sample boot.ini:
boot loader]
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Eve Online Development Team
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Kotaku Australia says
(in EVE Online Trinity Patch Corrupts Windows XP)
EVE Online developer CCP has confirmed that the bug exists and has posted various solutions on the game's official forums. It's my understanding that CCP is working on a fix. Only Windows XP machines are affected, so Vista users and ...
26 Months Ago,
Kody (Kody) from Breaking News from Feeds says
(in Patch: EVE Online: Trinity Features site now live)
EVE Online's next update is called Trinity -- a free expansion that will be introducing a new version of the game engine -- upgrading it to DirectX 9 compatibility. The new update has a lot more than that though, so CCP has put up a special Trinity Features website to show off some of the things...
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