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Old 02-19-2005, 11:26 AM   #1
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i really need help

when i start up steam i get the error message in the attachment. please help. system specs are in my sig.
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Old 02-19-2005, 12:18 PM   #2
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Try deleteting the platform.gcf file and let steam download a fresh copy.

C:\program files\valve\steam\steamapps

If that doesn't work, you will have to uninstall and resinstall steam.
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Old 02-20-2005, 12:06 AM   #3
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i did both of those and still doesn't work
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Old 02-20-2005, 02:03 AM   #4
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Try deleting ClientRegistry.blob

C:\program files\valve\steam
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it still doesn't work but sometimes it will have the error in this attachment before the first attachment
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And you deleted steam and reinstalled?
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Old 02-20-2005, 07:02 PM   #7
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http://steampowered.custhelp.com/cgi...i=&p_topview=1


Have you tried searching steam? GL

Edit* Whoops, the second link didn't relate

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