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Originally Posted by Tricky
It still amazes me that developers don't build something into games to check for BIOS versions etc. it cannot be that hard to perform a rom scan.
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It's not really in their interest to do that - it's just a lot of time and effort for them - and when a new version of the BIOS comes out, all their software would have to change.
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Originally Posted by Tricky
AFAIK they check the bios that's loaded and check that it's locked down as a M$ one, if it's not then "click" your box is banned. Newer mod chips usually have a switch that turns the mod on/off so that you can play live games (originals). There are also a number of rumours on other boards that they can also check for the harddrive being the normal 6-10gb one any bigger and again "click" you're banned.
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I'm surprised that the chips can't take this into account, and fudge the results?