xander wrote:Uninstall everything, then try reinstalling. Aside from that, (1) Windows 7 is beta software, thus is likely prone to errors and (2) Darwinia is several years old and was made for XP, thus compatibility with Windows 7 is far from certain.

xander

Already tried that

Would it be possible for you to give 1.5.11 a whirl and see if you suffer similar issues with that? It sounds like it may be crashing before the game is able to create the appropriate files, and if you are indeed using 1.4.2, this could be a permissions related problem, which 1.5.11 is designed to ...

Where can I find Preferences txt.

Yes I did and I didnt find the answer to my problem there

Darwinia version is 1.42, operating system is Windows 7 beta.

And I don`t know how to check what graphics card I`m using and don`t know where blackbox.txt or preferences.txt

I installed Darwinia started to play it and crashed when I hit the garden I tryed to install the patch but said I had an incomplete version of Darwinia I reinstall and have the same problem how do I make sure Darwinia installs properly Oh and when first attmepted to play it said {error data transfer...