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anyone having issues with steam not responding?

Post by Toco » Fri Dec 23, 2011 3:01 am

all night tonight ive been unable to get steam to start up, just quits responding during the login phase, thoughts or suggestions would be very welcome as im board and rdy to snap
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Re: anyone having issues with steam not responding?

Post by Toco » Fri Dec 23, 2011 5:29 am

nevermind , deleted some files, and did a fresh install and got it working
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Re: anyone having issues with steam not responding?

Post by CAMBO » Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:13 am

there does seem to have been a lot more updates maybe correcting some issues they have caused with other updates


if Steam ever behaves like that though i tend to just leave it to sort out itself out

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Re: anyone having issues with steam not responding?

Post by DragoonKnight » Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:29 am

its valve policy to break things. break them some more if they are already broken
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Re: anyone having issues with steam not responding?

Post by Avenging » Fri Dec 23, 2011 1:27 pm

I always fing deleting the .blob files in the main DIR helps with most steam issue's.

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Re: anyone having issues with steam not responding?

Post by Toco » Sat Dec 24, 2011 1:32 am

they have an auto fixer for steam but in typical steam fashion that was broken too so i just deleted the files the long way, steam accualy seems to be working better now then it was in the first place so im not gonna bitch (for a change)
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