you will need: A: the latest version "DAEMON Tools Lite" (after instalation go to Preferences -> advance and enable secuROM
B: the game
C: the updates "
http://cohpatch.relic.com/ " the last update you will need is 2.300
D: the crack for 2.300 "
http://adf.ly/649267/dl.gamecopyworl...&f=b-co2300!7z "
E: "hosts.bat" file from "
http://www.2shared.com/file/ut5W_LMF/hosts.html "
(this will restrict the game to acces relic online , and will enable you to validate the game with demon tools using the mini images)
F: the Mini images from "
http://www.2shared.com/file/JxQLqYZJ...COH-OF_DC.html "
G: You'll need gameranger "
http://www.gameranger.com/ " or hamachi but, gameranger has an 100% warranty of working
Step 1 : After having all these be sure you have standard IQ, install the game WITHOUT copying the crack from the iso image
2 : Apply the .bat file, followed by mounting one the SCSI virtual drive the "NS-COHOF_SR-poseden.mds" image, in order to "Validate Succesfully Media".
3 : Update the game till version 2.300 in order to unlock "Invasion normandy" and the other factions (Wehrmacht and americans)
4 : Copy the 2.300 crack from the site specified above, make a copy of rs.dll and rename rspa.dll and add it into the rspa Folder located in the game, and mount the other SCSI drive with " NS-Coh_DC-poseden "
5 : Enter the game, when in menu click "Invasion of Normandy" enter this cd key 75d9-0234-0732-9ba1-2f70 OR 672b-0d17-5917-4556-4ef7 or any COH cd key will do, when asked where you bought the game chosse "Retail Store", if you succesfully mounted the SCSI file with "NS-Coh_DC-poseden" the procces would be complete.
6 : Make a back up from the cache located in User Documents\My Games\Company of Heroes\Cache (The cache contains the unlocked factions and the campaign)
7 : After the back up has been made unistall the game
8 : Install the game without adding any cracks or patches.
9 : In order to play the game a SCSI drive must always mount "NS-COHOF_SR-poseden" in order to validate media.
10 : Play on game ranger with friends or other players
11 : Enjoy