OK its not working..=(
 

Alright, i did everything on these message boards said too..lol everything goes fine till that server select screen..i get that damn error 1017...i even used the etherquest one and says same thing..is there a new boot5 thing i'm suppose to replace or what?i tryed everything...shuting down the firewall thing does that shut down the other stuff too that would bother the emu? well if anyone figured it out, that was having the same problem plz help..ty and if anyone has aol or aol im send me a IM plz..my name is LordNakzin..ty for your time..

-Armeth

I can't even decipher that message enough to figure out what the hell you're asking...

This topic has been discussed many, many times; a lot of people can't find a solution.

If you're really going to expect some help, you need to follow these guidelines and prerequisites located here before posting.

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look...this is what all my stuff says..its all good..but still get the error 1017...

MiniLogin

LoginServer.ini read.
MiniLoginAccounts.ini read.
Server mode: Standalone
Login server listening on port:5999
New TCP connection: 127.0.0.1:1288

World.exe

Using database 'eq' at localhost
EQEMu 0.3.11 - Wechselwirkende Spieler
Loading zone names & items...
EMuShareMem.dll loaded.
Loading items from database...
...done.
LoginServer.ini read.
Loading guild ranks...done.
World server listening on: port 9000
Connected to LoginServer: localhost:5999

Boot5zones

Using database 'eq' at localhost
EQEMu 0.3.11 - Wechselwirkende Spieler
Loading zone names, items & NPCs...
EMuShareMem.dll loaded.
...done
If this is the last message you see, you forgot to move spells_en.txt from your EQ dir to this dir.
Spells loaded.
Loading guild ranks...done.
Loading faction data...done.
Connected to worldserver:127.0.0.1:9000
Entering sleep mode

so i think everything is all good yes? but when i get to the server select , it doesnt let me in..it says error 1017 < need to re run patch blah blah..> i unchecked the firewall in my netconnections..i tryed the flag my account..nothing..i tryed the command prompt patchme thing..nothing...there must have been somthing i did wrong yes? well if u can help ..i'm listening..my aol IM is lordnakzin..ty for your time..

Are you using EQW to run EQ?

Try getting version 2.3 (www.eqwindows.com) and run it without the patch option.