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<b>Important: This is my <i>personal</i> configuration based on the currently available STEP with Dawnguard. I am taking the time to share in case anyone is interested in reading. It is designed to work with my [http://wiki.step-project.com/User:Neovalen/Personal_Mods Personal Mods] so you will want to take a peek!</b><br /><br />


== Prerequisites ==
* [http://wiki.step-project.com/Guide:Skyrim_Installation#tab=Skyrim Skyrim v1.7 with fresh ini files]
* [http://wiki.step-project.com/Guide:Skyrim_Installation#tab=DLC Official Hi-Res DLC]
* [http://store.steampowered.com/agecheck/app/211720/ Dawnguard DLC]
* [http://skse.silverlock.org/ SKSE 1.05.11]
* (Recommended-Advanced Users Only)Optimize Vanilla Textures with DDSOpt v0.8.0Pre3. (Make sure you do NOT run DDSOpt on the .png files in the books folders and transfer those manually)
* (Recommended-Advanced Users Only)Fix and Optimize the Official Hi-Res DLC with DDSOpt v0.8.0Pre3. ([http://forum.step-project.com/showthread.php?tid=228&pid=7820#pid7820 Procedure])
== Tools Used ==
* [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/1334 Mod Organizer v0.11.7] ([http://wiki.step-project.com/Guide:Mod_Organizer Guide]) - Manages, Tracks, and Sorts my mods.
* [http://wiki.step-project.com/Guide:Skyrim_Installation#tab=Mod_Managers Wrye Bash v300 Standalone] ([http://wiki.step-project.com/Guide:Wrye_Bash Guide]) - Creates Bash Patches.
* [http://wiki.step-project.com/Guide:Skyrim_Installation#tab=Mod_Managers BOSS v2.1.0] ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6MxLBcSgkc&feature=player_embedded Video]) - Orders Mods Properly.
* [https://github.com/Ethatron/ddsopt/downloads DDSOpt v0.8.0Pre3] ([http://forum.step-project.com/showthread.php?tid=228&pid=6366#pid6366 Settings]) - Optimizes textures and extracts BSAs.
== Selected ENB ==
=== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/21912/ Countervibe ENB] ===
<b>Notes:</b> Also install "Further Dark Dungeons for ENB" Ice version, link is in the description.<br>
== Mod Installation (In Order) ==
I tend to install in category groups when possible rather than a set order with the following priority:<br />
<b>Base Mods -> Utilities -> World Meshes/Textures -> Effects -> Sound -> UI -> Actor Meshes/Textures -> Animations -> Equipment Meshes/Textures -> Gameplay Changes -> Content</b><br />
Obviously, these categories are not always exclusive (textures included with meshes, etc). All mods are in LOOSE file format rather than BSA where available.
=== Base Mods ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/19 Unofficial Skyrim Patch] v1.2beta ====
<b>Notes:</b> Bad things can happen if you do not install also the Dawnguard patch.
==== [http://www.darkcreations.org/forums/files/file/352-unofficial-dawnguard-patch Unofficial Dawnguard Patch] v1.0beta ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/20801 Texture Pack Combiner] v1.7 ====
<b>Notes:</b> This version combines the following mods into one, I use ALL optionals:
*(Required) Skyrim HD - 2K Textures by NebuLa
*(Required) Serious HD Retexture Skyrim by Z4G4
*(Required) Skyrim Realistic Overhaul by Starac
*(Optional) AOF Detailed Mountains by AnOldFriend
*(Optional) AOF Farmhouses by AnOldFriend
*(Optional) Better Dynamic Snow by OpticShooter and Brumbek
*(Optional) Better Rocks and Mountains by Four Leaf Clover
*(Optional) Detailed Chests by Clintmich
*(Optional) Enhanced Distant Terrain by OpticShooter
*(Optional) Enhanced Night Skyrim by CptJoker
*(Optional) HD Linens by rivybeast
*(Optional) HD Misc by Calav3ra
*(Optional) HD Ore And Ingots by BioProd
*(Optional) HD Sacks Retexture by Mazarin
*(Optional) High Quality LODs by Ethatron
*(Optional) High Quality Food and Ingredients by Iraito
*(Optional) HQ Milky Way Galaxy by Manesse
*(Optional) HQ Skyrim Map V2 by Grace Darkling and Paddyy
*(Optional) Hybrids HD Plants and Herbs Retexture by Gabriel "Mystikhybrid" Gullbergh
*(Optional) Intricate Spider Webs by isoku
*(Optional) Lush Grass by OpticShooter
*(Optional) Lush Trees by OpticShooter
*(Optional) Project Parallax Solitude, Whiterun, Windhelm by Osmodius (HD2K Version)
*(Optional) Project Parallax Solitude, Whiterun, Windhelm by Osmodius (SRO Version)
*(Optional) Project Parallax Markath by Osmodius
*(Optional) Realistic Instruments by InwardScreams
*(Optional) Realistic Smoke and Embers by Isoku
*(Optional) Re-Defined Dungeons WIP by Gizmo
*(Optional) Ruins Clutter Improvement HD by Raiserfx
*(Optional) Septim HD by Crypton
*(Optional) Skyrim Redesigned WIP by Dracomies
*(Optional) Skyrim Sunglare V4 by Laast
*(Optional) Static Mesh Improvement Mod (SMIM) by Brumbek
*(Optional) Tobes Highres Textures by Mr Bravo aka Tobe
*(Optional) TreesHD Skyrim Variation by Namotep
*(Optional) Whiterun Trellis Redesigned and HQ by Toby S
*(Optional) Visible Windows by Isoku
*(Optional) Skyrim Flora Overhaul by Vurt
*(Optional) Bellyaches Animal and Creature Pack by Bellyache
*(Optional) Designs of the Nords by KEBW1144
*(Optional) Radiant and Unique Potions and Poisons HD (with booze) by XRC
*(Optional) Silly Level of Detail - Potions and Poisons by Narmix
*(Optional) Snow and Rocks Textures HD (caves only) by Darevix
*(Optional) Super Realistic Ore Textures by Kman420
*(Optional) Ash Pile Retex by Valstein0
*(Optional) Soul Gems Differ - Full and Empty by Utopolyst
I also recommend to DDSOpt the entire package before use. Due to irregularly sized textures, exclude all soulgem textures from processing or you will have transparency issues.
=== Utilities ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/19556 Nitpick] v4.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/14884 Fus Ro D'oh] v4.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
=== World Meshes / World Textures ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/18818 Blacksmithforge Water Fix] v0.6 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2803 Dragon Glyphs HD] v2.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Dragon Smooth" version. DDSOpt these before use to save VRAM.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/17984 Illuminated Tree LOD] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "ENB" Version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/6538 Psychosteves Golden Gods Shrines] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Default" install options.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/5594 Thats Ice] v1.11 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Default" install options. Additionally install mesh pack.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/13268 WATER - Water And Terrain Enhancement Redux] v1.5a ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Get Wet" and "Reduced Splash" optional.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/7405 Quality Snowflakes] v2.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Alternative" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/12085 Better Bones] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/10056 Better Shadowmarks] v0.5 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2692 HD Cinematic Fire] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/12866 Skyrim Distant Detail] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2636 Finer Dust] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2782 HD Baskets Retex] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/534 Improved Torches Textures] v2.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/436 HiRes Legible Road Signs] v3.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Worn" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/6950 New Thinner Torch] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/3693 Not Really HD Display Case] v0.9a ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Smudged Glass" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2875 Not Really HD Keys] v0.9a ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "with Normal Maps" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/10940 Pilgrims Delight - High Hrothgar Shrine Retextures] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Zul Do Dov" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/4786 Pond Fish Retexture] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/10625 HD Rabbits Plus] v6 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/7643 Real Effect Candle] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Real" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/937 Realistic Paper] v0.21a ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Dark" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/4947 Sweet Mother - the Night Mother Improvement] v2.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/6675 Vibrant Auroras] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/4817 High Quality 3D Map] v2.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Install both "Meshes" and "Normals".
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/4929 A Quality World Map] v8.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "High Res All Roads" install option.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2845 Lockpicking Interface Retex] v1.2 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "No Wings" version.
=== Effects ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/12668 Animated Weapon Enchants] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/1345 Enchantment Effect Replacer] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Combined" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/14692 Burn Freeze Shock Effects] v3.2c ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Dawnguard" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2947 Deadly Spell Impacts] v1.6 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Default" install option.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/60 Enhanced Blood Textures] v2.0d ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use Dawnguard patch.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/10445 Improved Weapon Impact Effects] v1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/5717 Projectile Soul Trap with Visible Impact Effect] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/601 Realistic Ragdolls and Force] v1.8 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
=== Sounds ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/210 Activate Fail Noise Removal] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/1306 Ambient Seagulls] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/12608 Better Horse Pain Sounds] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/17903 Better Weapon Swing Sounds] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/6496 FSS - Better Bards] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/1702 Immersive Skyrim Thunder] v5.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/5289 Improved Combat Sounds] v2.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/17257 Roosters At Dawn] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/1117 Smooth Blade Draw and Sheathe SFX] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/19333 Sounds of Nature Redux - Water and Fire] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/9962 Waterbreathing Breathless Emerge] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
=== UI ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/16887 BLESSINGS - Altar Descriptions] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/10125 Better Skill and Quest book Names] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/15489 The Cartographers Map Markers] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/4862 Categorized Favorites Menu] v0.1.15 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/22307 Categorized Favorites Menu - Oni Edition] v1.4 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Small Font" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/10093 Map HUD Enhanced] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Colored Map Markers" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/9720 Dungeon Quest Awareness] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/21265 Lore Based Loading Screens] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/95 Main Font Replacement] v2.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Centaur" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/7901 No Menu and Loading Smoke] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/7308 Skill Interface Retexture] v4.0.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Real (More) Stars" for starfield and galaxy. Use constellations option 2. Use perk lines option 4. Use "Enhanced Default" perk stars.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/3863 SkyUI] v2.2 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use Small Font, Permanent Weight/Value Column, and Celtic Icons.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2317 Smaller Cursor] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/7801 Main Menu Spinning Skyrim Emblem] v1.01 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Average" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/98 KenMOD - Time on Loading Screen] v5 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/10194 Dark Brotherhood Forever Moved To Misc] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
=== Actor Meshes / Textures ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/944 Better Beast Races] v2.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2356 Xenius Character Enhancement] v1.13 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/5941 Coverkhajiits (Female)] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use both male and female.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/3397 More Realistic Hair] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/4307 AOF Believable Hair] v1.3.2 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/13722 The Eyes of Beauty] v6.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Install both NPC and Player.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/4502 Better Freckles] v1.01 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/627 Eyebrows Match Hair] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/21620 High Quality Beards] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Light" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/20343 RANs Eye Reflection Extender] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/6172 New Children] v2 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
=== Animations ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/8080 Better Turn Animation - Only One Pose] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Make sure to grab the update file!
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/7416 Bowlegged Jump Animation Fix] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/12426 Running with your Bow Replacer] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/7093 NoMaaM Breathing Idles] v0.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Female BBB and Male Breathing Idles" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/17214 No Spinning Death Animation] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use the optional dragon death animation as well.
=== Equipment Meshes / Textures ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/1956 Linwe Armor First Person Fix] ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/2808 Ancient Nord Armor 1st Person Fix] ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/5711 Closer Quivers and Longer Arrows] v3 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Install also Arrows Pickup Fix, Dawnguard Arrows, and Closer Crossbow Bolts.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/6495 Better Circlets HQ] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/7034 Yuril Rings HQ] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Gold Circle" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/15152 Elemental Staffs] v1.10 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/4473 Improved Foot Wraps for Females] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/13901 Lockpick Inventory Remodel] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/3375 Not Really HD Mask of Clavicus Vile] v0.9a ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Corrected Wrecked" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/16072 Thinner Weapon Blades] v1.0.4 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
=== Gameplay Changes ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/16084 Ars Metallica - Smithing Enhancement] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/10753 Auto Unequip Ammo] v4.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/14950 Convenient Horses] v4.2 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/242 Death Cam Duration Options] v1.11 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/19008 Deja Vu - I Already Read It] v1.5.2 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/10394 Drop Lit Torches] v1.4 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/17969 Dynamic Fires] v03 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/11609 Follower Trap Safety] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://www.curse.com/mods/skyrim/invincible-hawk-fix Invincible Hawk Fix] ====
<b>Notes:</b> Not hosted on the Nexus.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/22703 Less Annoying Barbas] v1.1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/3562 More Interactive Items - Grab Movable Statics] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/4020 Move it Damnit for NPC Companions and Followers] v1.01 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Less Wait Time" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/746 No NPC Greetings] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use "Slightly Reduced Distance" version.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/13202 Non-Essential Killable Children] v9 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/8078 Realistic Crime Radius] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/14559 Smart Souls] v7.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/17416 Wearable Lanterns] v2.2 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Also install "Lanterns for Guards" add-on.
=== Content Mods ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/18855 AIMP - Antz in my Pantz] v1.01 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/11555 Birds and Flocks] v2.4 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/14178 Bring Out Your Dead] v1.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/17919 Chimneys for Skyrim] v1.2 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/9037 Clams Drop Pearls] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/12254 Gildergreen Regrown] v1.2.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/18916 Lanterns of Skyrim - All in One] v1.2 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use default preset.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/1037 Moon Size Tweaks] v3 ====
<b>Notes:</b> Use 0.5x Masser/Secunda esps only.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/13321 More Salt Please] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/8565 More Village Animals] v1.6 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/8611 Skyrim Coin Replacer] v1.7 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/18465 The Paarthurnax Dilemma] v1.2.1 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/12937 Yngol Barrow Button Fix] v1.0 ====
<b>Notes:</b> None.
=== STEP Mods Not Used (And Why) ===
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/9080 High Res DLC Optimized] ====
<b>Notes:</b> I DDSOpt my own textures and use High Res DLC Fixed instead. ([http://forum.step-project.com/showthread.php?tid=228 Thread])
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/400 Better Bedrolls] ====
<b>Notes:</b> TPC texture is superior.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/6387 Skyrim Performance Plus] ====
<b>Notes:</b> I simply don't need it, already get solid 60fps.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/17802 Climates of Tamriel] ====
<b>Notes:</b> Incompatible with Dawnguard.
==== [http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/11135 Better Quest Objectives] ====
<b>Notes:</b> Possible conflicts with USKP, UDGP, and Dawnguard.
== Final Steps ==
Now that mod installation is completed, we only have a few steps left to do.
=== Step 1: Run BOSS ===
This will order your esp/esm files properly to run in the game.
My load order from BOSS (moved unrecognized above bash patch) is as follows:
*Skyrim.esm
*Update.esm
*Dawnguard.esm
*More Interactive Items.ESM
*Lanterns Of Skyrim - All In One - Main.esm
*HighResTexturePack01.esp
*HighResTexturePack02.esp
*Unofficial Skyrim Patch.esp
*Unofficial Dawnguard Patch.esp
*BWS.esp
*Improved Combat Sounds v2.1.esp
*Rooster At Dawn v1.0.esp
*Further Dark Dungeons for ENB.esp
*Warmer Magic Lights v2.esp
*StaticMeshImprovementMod.esp
*Ars Metallica.esp
*Ars Metallica - Dawnguard.esp
*Better Skill and Quest Books Names.esp
*BLESSINGS - Altar Descriptions.esp
*Bring Out Your Dead.esp
*Chesko_WearableLantern.esp
*Chesko_WearableLantern_Guards.esp
*ClamsDropPearls.esp
*Convenient Horses.esp
*dbmisc.esp
*dD - Enhanced Blood Main.esp
*Death Cam Duration Options.esp
*DungeonQuestAwareness.esp
*Lanterns Of Skyrim - All In One - Default.esp
*morevillageanimals.esp
*PilgrimsDelight.esp
*RabbitsPlus.esp
*Radiant and Unique Potions Poisons and Booze.esp
*Skyrim Flora Overhaul.esp
*SMDropLitTorch.esp
*YngolBarrowButtonFix.esp
*Auto Unequip Ammo.esp
*Chesko_LoreBasedLoadingScreens.esp
*Elemental Staves.esp
*Gildergreen Regrown.esp
*SkyrimChimneysRW.esp
*The Paarthurnax Dilemma.esp
*SkyrimCoinReplacer.esp
*Waterbreathing Breathless Emerge.esp
*Better Dynamic Snow.esp
*BlockSparkles.esp
*dynamic fires.esp
*masser Size x0.5.esp
*More Salt Please.esp
*dD-No Spinning Death Animation.esp
*dD-No Twitching Dragon Death Animation.esp
*NonEssentialChilds.esp
*ReadIt.esp
*Distant Detail.esp
*secunda Size x0.5.esp
*Soul Gems Differ - E.esp
*AIMP - Antz in my Pantz.esp
*dD - Realistic Ragdoll Force - Realistic.esp
*BFSEffects.esp
*DeadlySpellImpacts.esp
*More Visible Soul Trap Effect.esp
*Realistic crime report radius.esp
*TheEyesOfBeauty.esp
*Slightly Reduced Distance NPC Greetings.esp
*Follower Trap Safety.esp
*moveitLWT.esp
*Animated Weapon Enchants.esp
*WATER.esp
*WATER - Get Wet.esp
*Blacksmithforge water fix.esp
*Cartographers Map Markers.esp
*dD-Dawnguard-EBT Patch.esp
*BarbasLessAnnoying.esp
*Bashed Patch, 0.esp
=== Step 2: Create Bashed Patch ===
Start Wrye Bash and right click on the Bashed Patch, 0.esp and select "Rebuild Patch". Click skip for any pop ups calling to deactivate mods. Make sure only the Leveled Lists check box is checked, do NOT merge Patches or Alias Mod Names. This will merge the leveled lists from the installed mods so there are no conflicts.
=== Step 3: Enjoy! ===
Your done, have fun! Remember this is my custom install so there are important pieces missing(Upgraded Actor Textures, etc) unless you also view my [http://wiki.step-project.com/User:Neovalen/Personal_Mods Personal Mods] collection.

Latest revision as of 04:56, February 13, 2013