Sim Settlements Power Bug

One of the most pervasive issues when upgrading to the Windows 10 Mobile Technical Preview is the SIM card not being detected.

Now Windows Insider chief Gabe Aul has given some insight and advice regarding the issue.

Settlements

Sim Settlements plots power themselves. As has been noted on their forums, it is highly discouraged to connect any power lines to anything involving Sims RotC plots. There us a vanilla game engine bug which Kinggath has reported to Bethesda that leads to crashes. Sim settlements HUD bug Centipedeix. Unsubscribe from Centipedeix? Sim Settlements: Minor Patch - Hey, Get Back To Work! - Duration: 5:36. Kinggath 16,459 views. Howdy, Have been eagerly anticipating getting various settlements up and running auto-magically using SS + ROTC + Industrial Revolution. It all works, and is so great it's almost overwhelming. Now, I've not got a great PC. It runs F4 fine, frame rates are good, game has only occasional CTDs. However, I've been noticing my supply lines are breaking and I'm thinking it's mod related, or perhaps. No, thats my entire point here xD My settlements power is FINE, this is a bug. I mean simply turning a generator off and on solves it, but doing it everytime I visit is a pain Several people have reported that exact problem on spectacle island. I have seen it myself without mods. One of the most pervasive issues when upgrading to the Windows 10 Mobile Technical Preview is the SIM card not being detected. Now Windows Insider chief Gabe Aul has given some insight and advice regarding the issue. He said: @wjafarrow The SIM detection bug is a race condition in setup. If you reset, in most cases it will work.

He said:

@wjafarrow The SIM detection bug is a race condition in setup. If you reset, in most cases it will work.

— Gabriel Aul (@GabeAul) April 16, 2015

Sim Settlements Power Bug

Sim Settlements Power Buggy

A race condition occurs when a system attempts to perform two operations at the same time, but because of the nature of the device or system, the operations must be done in the proper sequence in order to be done correctly. In this case presumably the code which initializes the SIM is slower than the code that declares its absent.

Sim Settlements Power Buggies

Both a soft, achievable simply by restarting the device or a battery pull, or even better a hard reset is apparently a solution for much of what ails Windows 10 Mobile, and may be something TP users will need to get used until a more polish build is released.