TROUBLESHOOT: Safedisc problems
Added on 01/11/2005 @ 01:34:17
Applies to FM 2005, NHL EHM 2005, FM 2006, NHL EHM 2005 NA, FM 2007,
It appears that in some situations Safedisc is causing some problems on systems with a certain setup. First, please refer to "CD drives that may not work" and "Software that may cause problems" for details and possible solutions.
The following are other possible workarounds that may help you if you are running into this kind of problem.
1. SafeDisc Driver Fix
This update is designed for Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP. You may have to log on as an administrator to install it. If you continue to experience problems verifying the CD, a compatibility enhancement update is available.
You can download the driver update from the Macrovision Web site.
2. Disable or change compatibility mode
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Right-click the shortcut icon for the program, and then click Properties.
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On the Compatibility tab, click to clear the Run this program in compatibility mode for check box.
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Alternatively, on the Compatibility tab, select the compatibility mode Windows 2000.
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Click OK.
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Start the program with the shortcut that you just modified.
3. Do a "clean reboot"
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Click Start, and then click Run.
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In the Open box, type msconfig, and then click OK.
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On the General tab, click Selective Startup.
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Under Selective Startup, click to clear the following check boxes:
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Process SYSTEM.INI File
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Process WIN.INI File
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Load Startup Items
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On the Services tab, click to select the Hide All Microsoft Services check box, and then click Disable All.
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Click OK, and then click Restart.
After restart, try and to run the game.
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