Error message when you install the update version 2.2 for Dungeon Siege II: "Error 15 - Old File does not exist" (918305)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Dungeon Siege II

SYMPTOMS

When you try to install the update version 2.2 for Microsoft Dungeon Siege II, you receive the following error message:
Processing: Resources\Sound1.ds2res
Error 15 - Old File does not exist
Clicking OK terminates the update.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs when the Sound1.ds2res file is corrupted.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, manually add the Sound1.ds2res file to the Resources folder. Then, install the update again. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Insert Disc 3 of Dungeon Siege II in the CD or DVD drive.
  2. Click Start, and then click My Computer.
  3. Double-click the CD or DVD drive that contains Disc 3.
  4. Double-click the File folder.
  5. Double-click the Resources folder.
  6. Select the Sound1.ds2res file, and then click Copy on the Edit menu.
  7. Locate and then open the following folder:

    C:\Program Files\Microsoft games\Dungeon Siege 2\Resources\

  8. On the Edit menu, click Paste.
  9. Install the update.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:4/28/2006
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB918305