DISABLE DATA EXECUTION PREVENTION IN SP2 Data Execution Prevention is designed to prevent programs from writing on one another. Problem is this often inferiors with hacks for games, as well as some poorer written programs can't run. To disable Data Execution Prevention: - right-click my computer, select properties - click advanced tab - click Settings under Startup and Recovery - click Edit - under [Operating Systems] should be the entry of your operating system, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Home, etc. - look for the switch "/NoExecute=" delete everything after the "=" and put in its place, Alwaysoff - click file, save - reboot your computer for changes to take effect