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steam broke - beep beep diglett - 03-28-2010
steam wasnt connecting to the internet so i reinstalled, now im getting this error
Steam.exe (main exception): To run Steam, you must first connect to the Internet
help pls
Re: steam broke - Darklink - 03-28-2010
disable your firewall something similar recently happened to me and that fixed it
Re: steam broke - Kirby - 03-28-2010
You used the idle batch file, didn't you?
it has a habit of fucking your ClientRegistry.blob file in /Steam
Delete that file while steam isn't running, will be fixed.
Re: steam broke - Dtrain323i - 03-28-2010
TF2 started crashing on startup tonight out of the blue. It'll get midway through loading a map then bam, not responding.
Re: steam broke - beep beep diglett - 03-29-2010
(03-28-2010, 09:59 PM)Kirby, the Axe Zealot link Wrote: You used the idle batch file, didn't you?
it has a habit of fucking your ClientRegistry.blob file in /Steam
Delete that file while steam isn't running, will be fixed.
nope
ill try disabling my firewall, my internet went out for a day so i couldnt fix it
Re: steam broke - beep beep diglett - 03-29-2010
fixed everything, now i just need to get my games back. i made backups before i uninstallled and now i dont know how to get them back without downloading, halp
Re: steam broke - Darklink - 03-29-2010
(03-29-2010, 03:15 PM)lil d link Wrote: fixed everything, now i just need to get my games back. i made backups before i uninstallled and now i dont know how to get them back without downloading, halplike made backups via steam? it probably deleted the backups when you uninstalled.
Re: steam broke - Professor Funbucks - 03-29-2010
(03-29-2010, 03:28 PM)airmax link Wrote: [quote author=lil d link=topic=4409.msg144038#msg144038 date=1269893754]like made backups via steam? it probably deleted the backups when you uninstalled.
fixed everything, now i just need to get my games back. i made backups before i uninstallled and now i dont know how to get them back without downloading, halp
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this
unless you copied your entire account folder.
Re: steam broke - beep beep diglett - 03-29-2010
i copied the actual game folders themselves, but i figured it out. i had to start downloading then put the folders into steamapps so i got the content file
Re: steam broke - Professor Funbucks - 03-29-2010
(03-29-2010, 03:37 PM)lil d link Wrote: i copied the actual game folders themselves, but i figured it out. i had to start downloading then put the folders into steamapps so i got the content fileyeah i did this a while back too