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(Big fix to 4 cd retail versions.)
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== 4 CD Installation Problem ==
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'''Only for the 4 CD retail version''': This is to fix the pop-up that appears on CD 2, which says: "Delete all configuration and saved games files?
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(Answering YES will delete the XIII games install folder and all of its content)" Answering Yes or No stops the installation and constantly reappears if you start the installation again.
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Reportedly, appears on Windows Vista and Windows 7, only.
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{{Fixbox/fix| 4 CD Installation Problem }}
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#Create a folder on Desktop named "XIII".
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#Inside "XIII" folder, create folders named "cd 1", "cd 2", "cd 3", and "cd 4".
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#Copy the entire CD to each of theor respective folders, e.g. CD 1 to the the "cd 1" folder, and so on.
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#Open "Windows Task Manager" and go to "Processes".
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#Start <code>setup.exe</code> in the "cd 1" folder.
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#In the task manager you'll notice a bunch of new processes start up, when this happens '''change the name of the <code>setup.exe</code> to something else, e.g. to jd.exe'''.
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#Installation of CD 1 will continue.
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#When it asks for CD 2, '''change whatever you named the setup.exe back to setup.exe'''.
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#Follow the rest of the installation instructions that the setup gives you, and your ready to play!
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{{ii}} Also I '''highly recommend''' the widescreen resolution and FOV tweak below.
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== Tweaks ==
 
== Tweaks ==
 
=== Widescreen resolutions and FOV ===
 
=== Widescreen resolutions and FOV ===

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4 CD Installation Problem

Only for the 4 CD retail version: This is to fix the pop-up that appears on CD 2, which says: "Delete all configuration and saved games files? (Answering YES will delete the XIII games install folder and all of its content)" Answering Yes or No stops the installation and constantly reappears if you start the installation again. Reportedly, appears on Windows Vista and Windows 7, only.

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Tweaks

Widescreen resolutions and FOV

This fix for more resolution options was posted on Widescreen Gaming Forum[1]

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