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MotherMayI
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Problem with World of Warcraft

Post by MotherMayI »

I am having great trouble running World of Warcraft, after it has been installed.

I copied over all the CD/DVD contents for both WoW and WoW:TBC on to my HDD and installed it, then patched it with Wine without a hitch.

However, now when I go to run the game I get the following errors in the console:

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mothermayi@mmi-desktop:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft$ wine WoW.exe -opengl
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
fixme:advapi:SetSecurityInfo stub
archive Data\patch.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\patch-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\patch-enGB-2.MPQ opened
archive Data\patch-2.MPQ opened
archive Data\expansion.MPQ opened
archive Data\common.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\locale-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\speech-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\expansion-locale-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\expansion-speech-enGB.MPQ opened
fixme:win:EnumDisplayDevicesW ((null),0,0x7f22eda4,0x00000000), stub!
err:wgl:get_render_type_from_fbconfig Unknown render_type: 0
err:wgl:get_render_type_from_fbconfig Unknown render_type: 0
err:d3d:WineD3D_CreateFakeGLContext Can't find a suitable iPixelFormat
err:d3d:InitAdapters Failed to get a gl context for default adapter
err:wine_d3d:WineDirect3DCreate Direct3D9 is not available without opengl
fixme:dbghelp:dump_system_info fill in CPU vendorID and feature set
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
mothermayi@mmi-desktop:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft$ 
I have looked high and low for a solution to this problem, posting here is a last resort - I'm aware you must get annoyed at being asked no doubt similar questions day in, day out. However, I have almost given up hope.

Any help would be greatly appreciated, thanks.
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Problem with World of Warcraft

Post by austin987 »

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 3:41 PM, MotherMayI <[email protected]> wrote:
I am having great trouble running World of Warcraft, after it has been installed.

I copied over all the CD/DVD contents for both WoW and WoW:TBC on to my HDD and installed it, then patched it with Wine without a hitch.

However, now when I go to run the game I get the following errors in the console:



Code:
mothermayi@mmi-desktop:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft$ wine WoW.exe -opengl
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
fixme:advapi:SetSecurityInfo stub
archive Data\patch.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\patch-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\patch-enGB-2.MPQ opened
archive Data\patch-2.MPQ opened
archive Data\expansion.MPQ opened
archive Data\common.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\locale-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\speech-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\expansion-locale-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\expansion-speech-enGB.MPQ opened
fixme:win:EnumDisplayDevicesW ((null),0,0x7f22eda4,0x00000000), stub!
err:wgl:get_render_type_from_fbconfig Unknown render_type: 0
err:wgl:get_render_type_from_fbconfig Unknown render_type: 0
err:d3d:WineD3D_CreateFakeGLContext Can't find a suitable iPixelFormat
err:d3d:InitAdapters Failed to get a gl context for default adapter
err:wine_d3d:WineDirect3DCreate Direct3D9 is not available without opengl
fixme:dbghelp:dump_system_info fill in CPU vendorID and feature set
preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000
err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please report
mothermayi@mmi-desktop:~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/World of Warcraft$




I have looked high and low for a solution to this problem, posting here is a last resort - I'm aware you must get annoyed at being asked no doubt similar questions day in, day out. However, I have almost given up hope.

Any help would be greatly appreciated, thanks.





http://wiki.winehq.org/PreloaderPageZeroProblem
MotherMayI
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Post by MotherMayI »

I can't believe I missed that, thanks a lot. However, it has now cropped up with another problem:

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archive Data\patch.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\patch-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\patch-enGB-2.MPQ opened
archive Data\patch-2.MPQ opened
archive Data\expansion.MPQ opened
archive Data\common.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\locale-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\speech-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\expansion-locale-enGB.MPQ opened
archive Data\enGB\expansion-speech-enGB.MPQ opened
fixme:win:EnumDisplayDevicesW ((null),0,0x33eda4,0x00000000), stub!
err:wgl:get_render_type_from_fbconfig Unknown render_type: 0
err:wgl:get_render_type_from_fbconfig Unknown render_type: 0
err:d3d:WineD3D_CreateFakeGLContext Can't find a suitable iPixelFormat
err:d3d:InitAdapters Failed to get a gl context for default adapter
err:wine_d3d:WineDirect3DCreate Direct3D9 is not available without opengl
fixme:dbghelp:dump_system_info fill in CPU vendorID and feature set
Would this indicate that my nVidia drivers have not installed correctly? I seem to having quite a lot of problems with them, although from what I can make out.. they are working correctly. Or is it entirely unrelated?

If I do a 'glxinfo | grep rendering' I get told that direct rendering is not possible, but I don't seem to be able to rectify this.
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Post by MotherMayI »

I just managed to boot in to WoW - it was because XGL was running in addition to the X server, uninstalling it did the trick.
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