Second Life Game – Initializing VFS Error Resolved

Posted In PC Games - By Piyush Dungrani On Thursday, October 21st, 2010 With 8 Comments

My friend was not able to access Second Life game, and suddenly he called me and told that When he was trying to start Second Life it gets stuck on “Initializing VFS” Screen. While investigating the issue i did noticed that when i double click the SecondLife.exe then it is getting freeze on the “Initializing VFS”, but after trying some trial and error i got the solution of the problem on his PC.

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Additional Details i have found on web: – In Second Life, my game freezes every time I try to start it. It freezes at ”Initializing VFS” It wasn’t loading, my computer is have the required things, and I had played this game before I reinstalled my computer. Please help! I really like this game. I unistaled the game, and insteled the game again, and it’s still don’t want to star….

- In Second Life, my game freezes every time I try to start it. It freezes at ”Initializing VFS” It wasn’t loading, my computer is have the required things, and I had played this game before I reinstaled my computer. Please help! I really like this game. I unistaled the game, and insteled the game again, and it’s still don’t want to start.

Second Life Game – Initializing VFS Error Solution

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Step 1.Close your Second Life Application – If already running. (You can Kill Process from ALT+CTRL+DEL, Task Manager).

Step 2. Just Navigate to C:Documents and Settings >> YOUR_USERNAME >> Application Data >> SecondLife and Delete all the folders given in there.

Try deleting the Second Life Folder in AppData

Now Try to Restart the PC and Restart the Game and Done icon smile Second Life Game   Initializing VFS Error Resolved

- Above solution is prepared using Windows XP as the base. you can try the following settings based on your windows operating systems.

Windows XP – C:Documents and SettingsApplication DataSecondLife
Windows Vista – C:UsersAppDataRoamingSecondLife
Windows Vista Home Premium – C:UsersAppDataRoamingSecondLife
Windows 7 – C:UsersAppDataRoamingSecondLife

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  1. jack shaddock says:

    i am using vista and i cannot find this file, anyhelp?

  2. Ana says:

    I don’t know, but i tried this thing and it don’t work.

  3. Iain Murdock says:

    A perfect solution. However for Windows 7 & Vista users, firstly you must type “FOLDER OPTIONS” into your start bar, and in folder options click the radio button labelled “SHOW HIDDEN FILES&FOLDERS”. Hit apply. Then type AppData, and enter the roaming folder, there you will see it.

  4. Reivil says:

    I have some problem and i can’t resolv that. This instruction dont help me… :(

  5. Reivil says:

    I did it 3-4 times and nothing… Inistializing VFS and sending crach report only… Sad, very sad…

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