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Re: UT3 Install Problem

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From: Jim
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 10:54
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goPostal wrote on 10/15/2007 11:30 PM:
> "Jim" <Jim@no.com> wrote in message news:4713AB0E.1060505@no.com...
>> Folk wrote on 10/15/2007 1:54 PM:
>>> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:09:58 -0400, Jim <Jim@no.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I only have 2GB left on my C Drive so I choose to install on D, which 
>>>> has 20GB left.
>>>>
>>>> However, the Aegis stuff still loads on C. How do I change that since it 
>>>> is taking up all the space on C.
>>> You're screwed.  I also chose to install to a non-standard location
>>> but still ended up with the Ageia stuff in C:\Program Files.  But on
>>> my install it's "only" taking up 98 MB.
>>>
>>> You should also note that it puts the .ini files, screenshots and
>>> other detritus in your 'My Documents' folder.  The .ini files and what
>>> have you are no problem, but the screenshots can add up pretty quick;
>>> especially if like me you frequently hit the F9 key accidentally. Plus
>>> demos are destined to go in the same place, so I assume any demorecs
>>> you do will also go there.  But don't blame Epic.  Thank Microsoft and
>>> Vista for this nonsense...
>>>
>> 98MB? That Aegis stuff sucks up 2GBB in no time. Actually, UT doesnt even 
>> start to install when I run out of space.
>>
>> I have My Documents on D: and my page file on E:. I have never run in to 
>> this problem before with another game.
>>
>> Jim
> 
> It shouldn't matter, should it? I mean when the game calls to the physics 
> engine, it should know where it is at. A non-standard install should still 
> work provided you can fully install it. 
> 
> 
Thats the problem, I cant install it. It tells me I am out of disk space 
because it is installing on my C drive which only has 2G left.

I have been wanting to rebuild, but I doubt I will for a Beta that is 
probably the same game with somewhat better graphics.

Jim
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