[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\KONAMIPES6\PES6] "DVDDrive"="."

Before diving into the fix, understand the problem. PES 6 was designed for Windows XP (32-bit). It expects to find its installation path and settings in a specific registry location:

This typically means the registry key path is still incorrect. Verify that:

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Replace C:\\Games\\Pro Evolution Soccer 6 with your actual game folder path.

After installing and patching PES 6, you may need to configure the graphics settings to achieve optimal performance. You can try the following:

By following this guide, you should be able to enjoy PES 6 on your 64-bit system. Happy gaming!

PES 6, specifically the settings.exe application used to configure graphics and controllers, looks in the wrong place. Without the correct registry keys, the game doesn't know where the files are installed, leading to crashes or inability to launch. Step-by-Step Installation & Fix 1. Perform a Clean Installation Insert your PES 6 CD or mount your ISO image. Run setup.exe as an administrator.

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\KONAMIPES6] [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\KONAMIPES6\PES6] "installdir"="C:\\Program Files (x86)\\KONAMI\\Pro Evolution Soccer 6\\" "installfrom"="D:" "code"="YOUR-CD-KEY-HERE" "lang_e"=dword:00000001 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\KONAMIPES6\PES6\1.0] Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard :

Launch PES6.exe . The error should no longer appear.