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635932 2008-01-31 09:33:00 Hi
HL2 problems, any games on steam wont run on my pc comes up with message saying , platform error: module failed to initialize, :( , my computer could run it 20 mins ago but auto updated steam platform and it died:annoyed:
-PC Specs:(custom gaming pc)
-AMD Athlon 4800+ 64 x2,
-2gb ddr2-800,
-gigabyte GA-MA69GM-S2H mobo,
-MSI ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 512 MB GDDR4 (directx 10.0),
-Windows Vista (TM) Ultimate Professional 6.00.6000 (32 bit)
questions welcome
Any Help Appreciated:thumbs:
a helpless random (13059)
635933 2008-01-31 09:39:00 Have you tried reinstalling HL2? & / or the update you installed? stu161204 (123)
635934 2008-01-31 20:06:00 I havnt reinstalled HL2 yet, as most of the steam games are based on the hl2 engine they wont run either, i didnt install any updates, it auto uptated. I will reinstall hl2 now. a helpless random (13059)
635935 2008-01-31 20:20:00 Close Steam.
Go to Program files/Steam
and delete ClientRegistry.blob

now start up steam, it will now update steam.

Sometimes this fixes some problems
w000t (11562)
635936 2008-01-31 20:26:00 I just ran HL2 EP2 no problems.
:)
Trev (427)
635937 2008-02-02 23:13:00 reinstalling hl2 didnt wrk so i reinstalled steam,fixed, thnx 4 da help a helpless random (13059)
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