(1 Edit your Colin McRae Rally 2005 Windows shortcut (found on the desktop and/or the start menu) by right clicking on it and selecting properties.
2) In the target box, add NOVIDEO after the target entry, so the target looks like this "C:\Program Files\Codemasters\Colin McRae Rally 2005\CMR5.exe" NOVIDEO
3) Click on OK or Apply and now try running the game again.)
The NOVIDEO command is not needet with ultima's crack, if you make an update of the starforce drivers
Fix for the Protection error:
http://www.star-force.com/support/sfdrvup.zip