Stronghold 2

Anti Software makes its unplayable on SATA devices

User Rating: 3.4 | Stronghold 2 PC

By midn8t | Review Date: September 5, 2006

sum it up i have game own game no deamon tools or anything period.
i installed game and i was able to play it but i took out my IDE dvd player and i installed plextor SATA DVD dual layer burner now i got copy portection error saying that security modul can not start up.

i asked company told them my issue and respon was my SATA device.

turns out that SATA optical drivers are same as black listed by all anti priacy portection programs example be like star froce buecase they sometimes come up driver wise as SCSI device.

senes SCSI device and so forth are black listed as use by emulators and my SATA device comes up as a SCSI device becuase its no an IDE device vbecusae its SATA its black listed and i cant play the game.

I notice same thing has happend to me with X3 and silent hunder 3 i get the same issue with copy portection crape where it cant regnize the legimticay of the drive

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