dead space 2 an error occurred during the online release date check

You should get a message about the activation process being successful. Click on 'Open.' and select the 'ActivationResponse.lic' file that was downloaded from the SecuROM webpage.ġ2. Now go back to the SecuROM tool you left at the 'Activate License File' step.ġ1. You should be taken on a new web page that says 'Your 'ActivationResponse.lic'-file has been created sucessfully' and give you a link do download said license file. Type in the security code, and click on 'Submit Query'.ĩ. Leave the 'Serial Number' field empty if your retail copy of Borderlands (2009) didn't come with a serial number (only GOTY-versions did, I believe, and only for the DLCs).Ĩ. Click on 'Browse.' on the website and select the 'ActivationRequest.dfa' file you saved using the tool.ħ. Now open SecuROM's official DFA Manual Activation page in a web browser.Ħ. The tool should save the activation request file on the desired location and move unto the next step called 'Activate License File'. Click on 'Select.' and pick an appropriate location.Ĥ.

The tool should automatically start up at the 'Generate Request File' step and prompt you to save a 'ActivationRequest.dfa' file.ģ.

Download and run Borderland-ManualReleaseDateCheck.exe from this page.Ģ. These instructions must be performed before the installation of the game is started from the retail disc.ġ. The online servers this service relies upon, however, is non-working as of 2019, and this manual tool is required instead.

The retail copy of Borderlands (2009) uses SecuROM DFA to perform an automatic online-based release date check to prevent pre-release access to the game.

Dead space 2 an error occurred during the online release date check