Tech Support Forum - View Single Post - setup.exe is not a valid win32 application

kingdwak · 05-08-2008, 05:17 PM

dudes TRY manually installing the game... COPY paste the data into a NEW folder on ur desktop(anyname), than click setup in the folder. If that doesnt work...than delete the directx folder in ur new folder u just made but dont delete anything else just the directx. happened to me...found out the hard way...EA tech support sorta gave me the idea...but they take 1 week to answer. DOnt try autosetup itll never work....these probelsm get solved manually.. if that doesnt work... than try deleting the components in the directx folder and than click the setup icon agian. But leave the folder there even though its empty.

05-08-2008, 05:17 PM	#7 (permalink)
kingdwak Registered User Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 11 OS: Vista 32bit	Re: setup.exe is not a valid win32 application dudes TRY manually installing the game... COPY paste the data into a NEW folder on ur desktop(anyname), than click setup in the folder. If that doesnt work...than delete the directx folder in ur new folder u just made but dont delete anything else just the directx. happened to me...found out the hard way...EA tech support sorta gave me the idea...but they take 1 week to answer. DOnt try autosetup itll never work....these probelsm get solved manually.. if that doesnt work... than try deleting the components in the directx folder and than click the setup icon agian. But leave the folder there even though its empty.