The poster claims he has knowledge with disassembling .exe files, and found that both expansions, F.E.A.R. Extraction Point, and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate have activate SecuRom v7.40.0006 DRM. It was known that the FEARMP.exe had SecuRom in it, however this seems to be a new development that the expansions too use SecuRom.

Feb 21, 2025 · This version of SecuROM is most likely still playing around with subchannel/subcode. This is what they called (probably in some marketing brochure) "Electronic fingerprint applied onto the glass master which assigns a unique number to each CD-ROM title."

Dec 10, 2020 · Oh no. I have had the discs for a while and I am having the hardest time trying to get the 4bg patch to work. Idk what securom is but I do know I cannot uni stall any of my sims 2 games. It literally just won't let me and I used to uninstall the sims 2 games off of older computers using add/remove program just fine.

Jul 29, 2012 · SecuROM has also, in the past, caused legitimate software and hardware from running. CD Drives, virtual drives, have been disabled because SecuROM has decided they are "pirate-y" and should be prevented from working or else you might grow a hook for a hand and roll your Rs. Not as bad as the infamous Starforce, bu SecuROM definitely had its ...

Jun 30, 2023 · ³ There might be a few titles with lower SecuROM version numbers already using the density based detection instead of the previous, much weaker subcode based method. ⁴ Some 4.8x versions of SecuROM do an ATIP-check. …

Aug 30, 2017 · As for Windows 10: to my confusion, the SecuROM-protected discs worked just fine on my Windows 10 desktop at home. I won't actually get to the training center to try out the images there until the weekend, but they worked mounted in both Daemon Tools Lite and that intoxicating burn/image program's emulated drives on my home PC, so I expect ...

Nov 2, 2008 · SecuROM does not uninstall when you uninstall the game that it came with. There are NEVER any prompts about SecuROM when installing a game. Never any explanation of what it is or what it does. SecuROM won't let you play any SecuROM'd games if you have emulation software installed, even though the emulation software is 100% legal.

Nov 25, 2019 · Really there should be some open-source application/service that just runs in the background on your computer and tricks SecuROM and similar DRM schemes into thinking that it's there and working even when it isn't, but so far it seems that interested parties have just been willing to re-buy stuff they already own on digital platforms instead of ...

Oct 11, 2024 · ³ There might be a few titles with lower SecuROM version numbers already using the density based detection instead of the previous, much weaker subcode based method. ⁴ Some 4.8x versions of SecuROM do an ATIP-check. …

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