ERROR 1201 help fix? first time install using the zip file

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hertub2
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ERROR 1201 help fix? first time install using the zip file

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title says it all really, i installed today and i cant update. i cant get to the client to do any fixes ive found. please help
AlonTavor
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Re: ERROR 1201 help fix? first time install using the zip file

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-Show me prlauncher.log, its at Project Reality/mods/pr/bin

-Try changing your DNS to 8.8.8.8


-You can try downloading the patches manually.
https://www.realitymod.com/forum/showth ... p?t=125178
hertub2
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Re: ERROR 1201 help fix? first time install using the zip file

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Project Reality Log File
PRLauncher.exe started at: 2020-08-07T12:23:51

Warning: 1201: Error connecting to download server. Can not get file information.

 > The operation has timed out


thanks for the quick response btw. oh and I cant find the version number bc i cant access the launcher so im not sure how to go about the manual fix.
AlonTavor
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Re: ERROR 1201 help fix? first time install using the zip file

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If you never updated you're on 1.6
hertub2
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Re: ERROR 1201 help fix? first time install using the zip file

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okay thanks, will try this out later on tonight
hertub2
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Re: ERROR 1201 help fix? first time install using the zip file

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so im not able to open the download links..i tried on google chrome and microsoft edge, both wont pull it up. chrome says "files.ancientdev.com didnt send any data"
AlonTavor
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Re: ERROR 1201 help fix? first time install using the zip file

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Change DNS to 8.8.8.8 and try again. (Google how to)
Call your internet provider and complain if it doesn't work.
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Mats391
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Re: ERROR 1201 help fix? first time install using the zip file

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You can also try files.realitymod.com instead
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