am i compatible

[scattynat1 via WindowsKB.com]

i have just bought the sims deluxe but it wont load at all even when i try to
run manually
i have a jvc mobile mini note pc mp-xv841
the os needs to be windows 95/98/xp which i have xp
the processor need sto be intel pentium 2 and i have intel centrino
the memory needs to be 64 mb ram and i have 248 mb of ram
the hard drive needs to be 1.4gb and i have 8gb free and also an external
hard drve which has 60 gb free
the cd-dvd needs to be 4 speed and i dont know what i have
the graphics needs to be 2mb i have intel 82852/82855 gm/gme graphics
contoller
the soundcard needs to be directx 7.0 compatible and ihave soundmax digital
audio
the directx needs to be 7.0 and i have 9.0

am i compatible is this why it wont run??
please help

 

[Chuck]

It's hard to say, since sims were somewhat problematic to begin with. You
might try setting the computer to run sims in win 95 or 96 mode.