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Old 05-29-2007, 06:49 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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trackmania united disc error

ok so i play pr with u guys some times and wondered if u guys play driving games too.
so i bought trackmania united yesterday and was up till 1am trying to get it to work.
it uses starforce copy protection, and i dont even get past the disc checking thing at the beginning and have to wait for a reply from thier tech support but while im waiting anyone know how to fix it ??
before u ask all dx drivers and graphics display drivers are upto date.
thanks all budge
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Old 05-29-2007, 08:58 PM   #2 (permalink)
 
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Re: trackmania united disc error

Throw the disk away and make sure Starforce is uninstalled before other parts of your computer stops working.

(bitter owner of a formerly working DVD burner giving advice.)
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Old 05-30-2007, 08:41 PM   #3 (permalink)
 
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Re: trackmania united disc error

Starforce is by far the worst of the copy protection schemes. It's buggy and can cause other computer issues. My advice to you would be to work around the problem rather than trying to get what is basically a root-kit working on your computer. I am not advocating stealing software, but a nocd crack would be appropriate in this case.
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