1. Notes 2. Changes 3. Virus scan results / checksums 4. Arguments 5. Extra ########################################################################## # 1 - Notes ########################################################################## Do you have the WAT update installed, KB971033? If yes you may have got flagged as non-genuine, in order to become genuine again just do the following. * Launch the loader application and select to uninstall * Restart the PC * Install the loader and restart the PC * Visit the following website to revalidate Windows: www.microsoft.com/genuine/ Is Windows failing to boot after you installed the loader? Just do the following. * Boot up the PC from your Windows installation disk * Select the "Repair your computer" option * Select "Command Prompt" * Input "bootsect.exe /nt60 SYS /force" (without quotes) * Restart the PC Note: If the above doesn't fix your boot issue then use the command "bootsect.exe /nt60 ALL /force" instead. Just make sure you remove all USB flash drives before you use the command. If you have previously used another activation solution and have been marked as non-genuine then you first need to uninstall the software you used or just format and start fresh. ########################################################################## # 2 - Changes ########################################################################## Version 1.9.3 * You can now install the loader from safe mode * Added Panasonic, Viewsonic and Kraftway SLIC's * Added Viewsonic and Kraftway serials * Fixed a status refresh bug that caused the OS information to be displayed twice * Other minor tweaks and fixes Version 1.9.2 * Added a new GRLDR version * Added an option to disable ACPI table sort (Use this if your system hangs under the default settings) * Added an option to disable the usage of type 4 memory (Try this if you lose genuine status after hibernation or sleep) * Tweaked the UI which now also displays the systems current serial * Fixed a bug which prevented the application from installing the loader over really old GRLDR versions * Other minor tweaks and fixes Version 1.9.1 * Improved corrupt SLIC detection * Added Medion Starter serial & STEG Professional serial * Added a new GRLDR version * Other minor tweaks and fixes Version 1.9 * Fixed a bug that caused a few systems to hang * Added an option to ignore a systems existing SLIC Version 1.8.9 * Added a new GRLDR version * The default boot menu display time is now set to 30 seconds * Custom usermenu.lst file scanning is now an option (disabled by default) * Other minor tweaks and fixes Version 1.8.8 * Added 8-bit SLIC checksum verification * Added a new custom application icon (Thanks to Logie) * Added a new GRLDR version (Fixes custom menu loading, just be sure to call your menu usermenu.lst) * Improved ASUS system profiling * Fixed a bug that prevented people upgrading from version 1.7.x to 1.8.4 or newer Version 1.8.7 * Loads your last used settings (Should work with all 1.8.x builds) * Added a new GRLDR version Version 1.8.6 * Added a new GRLDR version * Added SLIC detection with a dumping feature (Used to check if a SLIC is valid) Version 1.8.5 * Fixed a bug that caused upgrading to fail when "preserve current boot code" was selected * Added a new GRLDR version * Added Alienware serial (Professional) * Other minor tweaks and fixes Version 1.8.4 * Added a new GRLDR version (Calculates the EBDA end 256 bytes lower) * Added the ability to give the SLIC a custom position (Useful if SLIC emulation fails under the default options) * Added Olidata SLIC, certificate and serial Version 1.8.3 * Added a new GRLDR version (Fixes EBDA length calculation) Version 1.8.2 * Reverted the loaders memory scanning back to low memory first and then EBDA * Fixed x64 partition checks * Other minor tweaks and fixes Version 1.8.1 * Added a legacy mode which should activate some systems that don't comply with the normal ACPI specifications * Improved support for compressed partitions * Added Toshiba, Exper, Wortmann and Casper SLIC's * Added a new HCL Windows 7 Professional serial * Other minor tweaks and fixes Version 1.8 * Cleaned up and improved a lot of code * Added a new GRLDR version (Thanks to lash78 for spending a few hours helping to debug) * Made the UI even more user friendly * Added some new serials * Improved certificate OEMID to system OEMID installation * Made OEM recovery partition ignoring optional Version 1.7.9 * Fixed a bug that caused an error on non-english systems * Added an option to disable the loaders random file padding (Use this if you get stuck in a reboot loop and can't access GRUB) Version 1.7.8 * Fixed loader file padding issue that caused some systems to fail to boot into Windows * Fixed Windows Server 2008 R2 support * Fixed loader pointer issues (For when each OS needs it's own active partition exclusive while other primaries are set to hidden) * Added an option to set the boot menu timeout * Added an option to install the loader without changing your systems MBR (Good for Linux users & FirstDefense-ISR) * Added support for Haier, Hasee, HCL, Jooyon, NEC, Tongfang and Viliv * Added various new OEM SLP serials * Blocked title version modifications * Cleaned up some code for better performance (May help fix the rare partition finder error) Version 1.7.7 * Fixed loader modes to stop system hangs * Changed the way the loader is wrote to the partition (no more mounting) Version 1.7.6 * Improved the encryption support * Added support for Gigabyte * Added Toshiba Professional serial Version 1.7.5 * Removed the beta SLIC detection (caused crashes on 1.7.4) * Added support for LG * Added various new OEM SLP serials Veraion 1.7.4 * Improved SLIC detection (still not tied to anything, it's simply a BETA feature until I get more feedback) * Fixed file write errors caused by version 1.7.3 * Added support for Server Standard R2 * Added support for FSC, Quanmax and Trigem * Added various new OEM SLP serials Version 1.7.3 * Improved free drive letter assignment * Corrected some grammar * Added random SLIC encryption support, this means everyones SLIC will have a unique encryption * Added GRLDR file size randomization * Added GRLDR v0.97-DAZ+SEC-R2. This is just a minor version to support the random encryption * Added SLIC table detection (BIOS mod and software, it can tell the difference) * Added support for Advent, Medion and Nokia * Added various new OEM SLP serials Version 1.7.2 * Added encrypted SLIC support * Added random loader names * Added byte differences (everyones GRLDR loader won't be byte for byte the same) * Added a new GRLDR version (0.97) from zsmin (custom edition for my program) * Added /norestart argument * Added support for Windows 7 Home Basic (4 new keys) Version 1.7.1 * Removed window transparency to fix a Windows 7 artifacts bug and improve responsiveness on older systems using onboard graphics * Improved the "Custom menu.lst" loader option. It will now show all people using this setting the GRUB menu at system startup * Upgraded some certificates to version 2.1 * Added a new GRLDR version (0.96) from zsmin (custom edition for my program) * Added external SLIC support (read "How to add support.txt" for more info) * Added support for BenQ and Sony machines * Added support for Windows 7 Starter Edition * Added various new OEM SLP serials Version 1.7 * Removed the older loader * Added loader mode options * Changed the UI so that it's now slightly transparent as well as resized to suit the new options * Added Samsung support for Windows 7 Ultimate, Professional & Home Premium editions * Improved internal resources security Version 1.6.9 * Added amber as a color to the application integrity checking as well as a few tweaks to the existing code (you should still always check the displayed application path even when green) * Cleaned up some code for better performance * Added new GRLDR 0.94 from zsmin Version 1.6.8 * Added application integrity checking. This is a new feature which will display you with information about how the application was launched when the mouse is hovered over the green or red icon. It's goal is to inform you if you are running an untouched version of the application or one that could have been modified in some way by a script kiddie. Of course green is the best result, if it's red then be cautious as someone's likely binded a trojan! Version 1.6.7 * Fixed Windows Vista activation status * Added Windows 7 Enterprise editions as a supported OS, although you will need to wait for OEM SLP keys to leak Version 1.6.6 * Fixed activation checking for non-english systems (This release is just to address confusion as to if a system is activated or not) Version 1.6.5 * Improved profile matchups (for matching a SLIC, certificate and serial) * Added activation checking for Windows 7, Vista and Server 2008 * Added tokens checking for Windows 7 (alerts the user, repair is manual so that later on down the line this loader will never frankenbuild your system itself!) * Added error handling should UAC fail to elevate the application * Added Asus SLIC, certificate and Home Premium serial * Added new GRLDR beta 0.93 from zsmin Version 1.6.4 * Fixed a missing serial issue when run as a standalone * Added checking to elevate to an administrator only when run on Vista or Windows 7 * Corrected a typo found during an uninstall Version 1.6.3 * Fixed a missing serial issue caused by the new bios type detection feature * Fixed an issue which would cause the application to start hidden behind ot...
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