Re: Safedisc problem
- From: "Jimmy S." <nosp@xxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 21:20:20 -0400
Hi,
"FOOGLEMAN" <FOOGLEMAN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:493A4876-E53F-4300-B318-8B2AE7D67609@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
|i just installed BF1942 Anthology and now i get an error in the event logger
| that says:
|
| Event Type: Error
| Event Source: Service Control Manager
| Event Category: None
| Event ID: 7000
| Date: XX/XX/XXXX
| Time: X:XX:XX XX
| User: N/A
| Computer: XXX
| Description:
| The Secdrv service failed to start due to the following error:
| The service cannot be started, either because it is disabled or because it
| has no enabled devices associated with it.
|
| For more information, see Help and Support Center at
| http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
|
| plz help
|
That's the MacroVision copy protection system that's causing the
error, as indicated by the filename: secdrv. Most of the time you
can overcome that error without reinstalling by downloading the
latest update for BF1942 and then runing it to update your game.
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