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Re: UT3 Install Problem

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From: Folk
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:19
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On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:01:50 -0400, Jim <Jim@no.com> wrote:

>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.

Then there's something wrong.  No way a physics engine is going to use
2GB on install.  The entire demo is using only 1GB.
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