Safedisc problem

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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
 
Hi,
|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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