hcdodger41 Posted May 4, 2011 Report Share Posted May 4, 2011 I am having a problem patching , evenytime I try I get this error message "Cannot write to target directory " C:\program file (x86)\EA games\earth & beyond". Please start this application with administrative rights on or give write permission for the target directory before starting the update process . " Once again I am using 64bit win7 and I am soo wanting to jump back into the captains seat. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyp [LDEV] Posted May 4, 2011 Report Share Posted May 4, 2011 [quote name='hcdodger41' timestamp='1304545041' post='40227'] I am having a problem patching , evenytime I try I get this error message "Cannot write to target directory " C:\program file (x86)\EA games\earth & beyond". Please start this application with administrative rights on or give write permission for the target directory before starting the update process . " Once again I am using 64bit win7 and I am soo wanting to jump back into the captains seat. [/quote] Right click our launcher and run as admin, User Account Control (UAC) is protecting you from yourself. (prevents things from being written to Program Files as a result of a program execution & also to registry) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hcdodger41 Posted May 5, 2011 Author Report Share Posted May 5, 2011 [quote name='Kyp' timestamp='1304547267' post='40229'] Right click our launcher and run as admin, User Account Control (UAC) is protecting you from yourself. (prevents things from being written to Program Files as a result of a program execution & also to registry) [/quote] Thanks Kyp , now I am just waiting for this ungodly huge download to my HD Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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