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If you are using Maxthon or Brave as a browser, or have installed the Ghostery add-on, you should know that these programs send extra traffic to our servers for every page on the site that you browse.The most common causes of this issue are: New thread maybe.Your IP address has been temporarily blocked due to a large number of HTTP requests. If you don't have a little white volume icon, you may not have your soundcard drivers installed. Click on headphones, or speakers, and click SET AS DEFAULT! Voila. RIGHT-CLICK the little white volume icon in the bottom right-hand corner. so.stuck in your speakers and not your headphones? Windows 8. and if the Windows firewall requests you to add COD 4 or PB to its EXCEPTIONS list, DO IT! Otherwise, you'll have to disable the firewall to play - not recommended.ĪFTER PBSVC.EXE is installed, THEN follow the simple instructions by Dukoo.and lord-willing, you will be back up and running! All stats reset. TADA! You now have Punkbuster services reinstalled! In Windows Vista and LATER - Windows 7, 8, 8.1 - RIGHT-CLICK the SBSVC.EXE file and RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR! You may then check off 'Install/test' the service, and click NEXT. If you have NOT, then you must install the PB services - this works FINE in Windows 8.1 - I'm running it. So if you have installed COD 4 AND patched it to the last 1.7 version, ignore this. much easier and faster! You STILL need to follow DUKOO's install instructions to UPDATE PB to the last version. It's a helluva lot longer to do, but it will work.

just reinstall COD4 altogether, and copy over the folder.

If you upgrade or reinstall Windows, copy over your probably HUGE COD4 folder and try to run it, A) you'll have to re-enter your multiplayer CDKEY, you'll have to copy over registry entries for COD - otherwise lots of things will get lost - if you REALLY need to know how to do that, let me know - and C) you MUST reinstall the PBSVC. For those of you - like me - who just COPY the game from computer to computer as you upgrade - I have done this 5 times now - then you'll NEED this updated PBSVC.EXE file.ĭUKOO, I wasn't sure how to upload it.whatever, so here's a link to my comp. It would have to be updated to the latest patch. There's an UPDATED PBSVC.EXE from May, 2012. Just was talking to Raven in the new MW2 server, and he mentioned that a bunch of people are having problems with the PB stuff since Evenbalance discontinued it - specifically, Windows 8 folks! Go to the BOTTOM of this post about VOLUME issues.
