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Fixing Gameguard Error 361:
The second part after the gamebooster and antivirus also works with errors, 340,350,380
Its pretty easy, Gameguard Error 361 means gameguard wasnt installed properly, Well, You can try get the gameguard files and the gameguard.des from one of your friends or install sf to another computer and copy those files to your other computer (You can always delete the gameguard folders and gameguard.des and open sf to try reinstall but it didnt work for me) Ok once you copied the files, or got them, Open Plauncher and start sf it will say Invalid Files and I'm aware, then Re-open the Plauncher and click recover, And open SF it will work perfectly fine If that doesnt work you can try
1- turning off options in security program functions while running GameGuard.
2- You might be having internet Connection problems You can try contacting your ISP
3- Turn on an internet explorer window and go to [tools] - [internet options] - [connections] - [LAN settings] in the menu. Check wether proxy server is on and uncheck it if it is.
4- hosts file changes a certain internet address to a different one. This file is damaged frequently due to spywares or viruses and therefore, it needs to be checked through the method below.
double click on the hosts file in the directory below.
Windows XP : c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
Open it up using notepad
delete all game and GameGuard related files and save.
Fixing Gameguard Error 380
When the 380 error appears just do the following instructions:
Go to C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc - in this folder double click the "hosts file, and choose the Notepad program from the list, and click OK (certainly).
And in the last rows must be an address about GameGuard.
Just delete the rows with the GameGuard address, close and save.
I had the problem with this error many times but worked for me everytime.
I hope it works in your case too.
When you delete the GameGuard address you should have something like this:
# Copyright (c) 1993-1999 Microsoft Corp.
#
# This is a sample HOSTS file used by Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows.
#
# This file contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names. Each
# entry should be kept on an individual line. The IP address should
# be placed in the first column followed by the corresponding host name.
# The IP address and the host name should be separated by at least one
# space.
#
# Additionally, comments (such as these) may be inserted on individual
# lines or following the machine name denoted by a '#' symbol.
#
# For example:
#
# 102.54.94.97 rhino.acme.com # source server
# 38.25.63.10 x.acme.com # x client host
127.0.0.1 localhost
Fixing Gamehack Detected Error:
Its pretty easy to fix, You should download and install
http://www.iobit.com/gamebooster.html and click Gaming mode, and you can play sf normally but you have to do that everytime, If you dont wanna open it everytime and just fix the problem you can try enabling the programs gamebooster suggests 1 by 1 and opening sf and check which is the cause of the vicious error, Sometimes AVG can be gamehack detected, My friend had the same problem and got an antivirus and found out he had a spyware virus, he Deleted it and opened sf and Surprisingly worked, It could be any program infecting sf since gameguard is filled with errors at the moment,
Gameguard Error 114:
. System restart(rebooting)
- There are cases when the game does not operate properly because GameGuard has not been shut down properly. You can solve this problem by rebooting your PC.
- If the game operates normally after rebooting but does not when run again, please try the method below.
2. Spyware/Virus
- Various spywares/viruses/malignant codes tend to affect the runnig program in a bad way, and can try to intrude into GameGuard or interrupt some important functions of GameGuard. Please check that viruses or malignant codes do not exist with a vaccine. In some cases the game program could have been infected and therefore we advise you to reinstall the game and check wether it operates correctly after scanning the entire PC with a vaccine.
3. Windows Security update
- Certain windows security updates tend to cause collisions with various security programs. The fastest and the safest way to solve this kind of problem is to have windows updated frequently. GameGuard also causes some collisions with some windows updates and this can also be solved by updating to the latest windows.
* Windows update :
http://update.microsoft.com/
GameGuard control panel -> We recommend you to have the windows updated through automatic update settings.
4. Collisions with other programs
- Sometimes GameGuard causes collisions due to some programs that affect other programs(malignant viruses/spywares/various security programs).. Therefore please end all the processes that are not related or are not used while the game is running.
Check the running process list in task manager.
Method 1. You can opent the task manager window by pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del while using Windows XP
Method 2. Right click on the task bar on the bottom and you will see a menu. Press (K) and you can open the task manager window.
[Method 2]
Select the process tab in the task manager and end all processes among the process list that are not related to the game.
System could be affected badly if an important windows process is shut down. Please select the processes to end through the method below.
* Searching for malignant process list
* Searching the process in Google
* File Research Center
* Searching in various vaccine sites. nProtect, Symantec Norton, Kaspersky.
5. Configuring the options in security programs
Some functions of GameGuard could be blocked due to system over protection of a security system. In this case, GameGuard initialization error can occur and this could be sovled by adjusting some options in the security system. Many security programs exist, and therefore, we suggest you to try running the game again after adjusting every option one by one.
Below is a security program configuration menu from nProtect Netizen. Other vaccines may have different configuration menus.
6. Old version of graphic card drivers / DirectX
You can solve the collision problem between GameGuard and the driver if you have the graphic driver and Windows DirectX (9.0c) updated to the latest version.
1) Press [Start] - [run] and input [dxdiag] in the blank
2) Press Yes (Y) for warnings.
3) Window below will show up when yes is press and you can check your driver and DirectX information in System/Display option.
-DirectX Information-
-Graphic card driver types and version information-
Gameguard Error 115,110:
* When the game is run while GameGuard is not shut down fully after executing the game previously.
* When two games with GameGuard applied are executed ( ex : run Lineage -> run Kartrider )
GameGuard is not shut down fully in these situations and therefore, please try running the game again after the blue GameGuard tray icon on the bottom right corner has disappeared.
If the game does not work even after that, please try again after rebooting your PC.
Gameguard Error 180:
A problem that occurs when access to an important file required for GameGuard update has failed.
Please follow the procedure below.
1. Update file damaged due to viruses/spywares
- Various spywares/viruses/malignant codes harm operating programs and could try intruding into GameGuard that is protecting the game, or could interrupt some imporatant functions of GameGuard. Error 180 could occur frequently especially when an important GameGuard update file has been damaged. Tehrefore, please remove all viruses, spywares and malignant codes by scanning your entire PC with a vaccine.
2. Lack of hard disk capacity.
- This is when GameGuard fails to update due to a lack of usable capacity in the hard disk. Please remove any programs that are not necessary.
<Organizing unnecessary space in a hard disk>
Step 1.
Select 'My computer' icon on the background.
Step 2.
Select hard disk registration information in the 'my computer' folder.
Step 3-1.
Check for usable space in hard disk registration information, and select disk cleanup tab.
Step 3-2.
Disk cleanup calculates the space in the corresponding hard disk and may take a long time according to each computer.
Step 4.
When disk cleanup is done, you will see the capacity of the files that can and cannot be deleted. Check on the items you want to cleaup to clean your hard disk space
Gameguard Error 151:
Windows XP supports compatibility mode for past versions of windows. Compatibility mode refers to a method that enables programs designed for past versions of windows to be runnable in a virtual environment of Windows XP.
Game will not activate since GameGuard will not be able to initialize the functions suitable for the current Windows system. Therefore, please disable compatibility mode according to the process below. ( Game will still activate when compatability mode is disabled. )
Step 1.
Select the registration information (properties) of the game causing problems.
Step 2.
Select compatibility tab from the registration window of the corresponding game.
Step 3.
Check whether compatibility mode is enabled. Compatibility mode is being used if the compatibility mode box is checked.
(Windows 95 compatibility mode is being used in the picture below.)
Step 4.
Press OK after unchecking the check box of compatibility mode.
Gameguard error 124,153:
When a problem occurs concerning GameGuard or related files, you can solve the problem by reinstalling the game.
Normally, the cause of problems in GameGuard related files are viruses that variates the files or security programs that delete them. Please try scanning your PC with the latest vaccine and reinstall the game.
* Sometimes, important GameGuard files are quanrantined by security programs, not allowing the game to operate properly.
<Program uninstallation>
Step 1.
Press 'start' button on the bottom left corner of Windows, and select control panel.
Step 2.
Select program add/delete option in the middle of the control panel as below.
Step 3.
You can view currently installed program in the program add/delete windows, and you can remove unnecessary programs.
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