Spore wont install please help!

mcflurey667 · 27-10-2009, 02:26 AM

Hi all, i have just bought spore it is a brand new copy of the game, my computer is well above the requirments and when i begin the install process it installs for about a minute then i get this error message : E:support\EAHelp\en-us\webhelp_skin_files\xp_silver\bookclosed.gif file corrupt ( ox570 ) ok i have no idea what this means im just quite annoyed that my brand new copy of spore that i spent £30 isnt working! any help would be Greatly appreciated

i just wanna play the game lol

oh yer ive got vista if that makes a difference

cheers mcflurey667

EAUK_Adroit · 27-10-2009, 12:04 PM

Try copying the contents of the disk to an empty folder on your desktop and install from there. If you still get the same message I would suggest swapping your disk for a new one at the store you bought it from.

27-10-2009, 02:26 AM	#1 (permalink)
mcflurey667 Hi, I'm New! Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 1	Spore wont install please help! Hi all, i have just bought spore it is a brand new copy of the game, my computer is well above the requirments and when i begin the install process it installs for about a minute then i get this error message : E:support\EAHelp\en-us\webhelp_skin_files\xp_silver\bookclosed.gif file corrupt ( ox570 ) ok i have no idea what this means im just quite annoyed that my brand new copy of spore that i spent £30 isnt working! any help would be Greatly appreciated i just wanna play the game lol oh yer ive got vista if that makes a difference cheers mcflurey667

27-10-2009, 12:04 PM	#2 (permalink)
EAUK_Adroit Community Representative Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: UK Age: 22 Gender: Male Posts: 23,445	Try copying the contents of the disk to an empty folder on your desktop and install from there. If you still get the same message I would suggest swapping your disk for a new one at the store you bought it from. __________________ Adroit Community Representative Electronic Arts Currently playing: FIFA 10 and Need For Speed: Shift Looking forward to: Left 4 Dead 2 PSN: EAUK_Adroit \|\| Gamertag: EAUK Adroit