Amit: Thanks for contacting EA Help! My name is Amit how may I help you?
you: Hello
Amit: Hi
you: Can you help me with Origin related problem?
Amit: Sure
you: Okay first when I installed battlefield
you: I used default directory
you: C:\Program Files(x86)\Origin Games\
you: now since patch is out
you: I'm running out of space on disk C
you: so I changed cache and origin games directory to D: disk
you: the problem is when I restart origin
you: in settings it shows me correct directories but still trying to find game in original dir
Amit: Please re-install your origin
you: okay give me a moment
Amit: Sure
you: Do I need to purge something from windows registry before installing?
Amit: No
you: okay I've downloaded setup will install now
Amit: Thank you for contacting EA. Is there anything else I can help you with today?
you: okay I've installed it
you: so now I change directory where I've migrated the game right?
Amit: Okay
you: Can't recognize again
you: it has started downloading whole 15gb
you: I can upload screenshot if you need visual info
Amit: Please remove the older one and then get it again
you: I have chosen
you: fresh folder
you: as game directory
you: I don't have problem downloading 15gb
you: the problem is it is still downloading to C: disk where I don't have enough space
you: Since I chosen both cache and gamedir located in D: disk I expect origin to downlaod to D: disk
Amit: You can save it to other directory
you: how
you: when I change to other directory from settings
you: it still saves to C:\Program Files(x86)\Origin Games\
you: I have found solutin
you: can share if you want ;)
Amit: Sure
you: looks like origin
you: doesnt change registry values
you: for GDFBinary dll file
you: and Install Dir
you: its under HKLM\SOFTWARE\Sys6432node(optional for 64bit systems)\EA Games\Battlefield 3\
you: I manually changed these directories to my current D:\...\Origin Games\ dir and it fetched installed game
Amit: Okay
you: bah
you: sure and okay :D
Amit: Thank you
you: You're welcome
you: Good bye :)
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Amit: Bye and same to you