Check what instructions??????

I have Spartan only.
i created a mod folder, then inside that a Mikes game folder.(Spartan/Mod/Mikes)
But the folder never shows up.
Then all i did was pump up the resources for Spartans.

No matter what file I change and then save, has no effect on the game.
What's up?
Trying to mod the Grand Campaign, playing Spartans, trying to tweak the resources a little.
Modding the sides file.
Tried creating a new mod, that didn't show up.
So I tried installing the new patch, but that gave me a ...