Q270243: Age of Empires: First Punic War Campaign Quits Unexpectedly

Article: Q270243
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 12-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Age of Empires, Gold Edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to play the First Punic War campaign in Microsoft Age of
Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome, the game may quit unexpectedly when you
start the campaign.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you manually install the First Punic War campaign by
copying the Campaign folder from an installation of Age of Empires Expansion:
The Rise of Rome Demo into the retail version of Age of Empires Expansion: The
Rise of Rome.

Additionally, the First Punic War campaign may not run correctly in the version
of Microsoft Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome that is installed when
you install the Age of Empires Gold Edition.

RESOLUTION
==========

To resolve this issue, install the Microsoft Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise
of Rome update.

To download and install the Microsoft Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome
update, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

  http://www.microsoft.com/games/aoeexpansion/downloads.htm

MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information about how to install the First Punic War campaign,
click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base:

  Q270248 Age of Empires: How to install the Rise of Rome First Punic War Demo
  Campaign

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame aoe ror rise of rome expansion pack

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Keywords          : kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbAOESearch kbAOEExpRome
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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