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Install FACEIT

2024-01-14
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The following provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring FACEIT Anti-Cheat (AC) on client systems, including prerequisites like enabling SecureBoot, Memory Integrity, and maintaining system updates for optimal functionality.

  • FaceIt requires SecureBoot enabled in Windows 11.
  • For windows 10 it requires EUFI mode and TPM 2.0 encryption to be enabled in Bios for 13th generation CPUs.
  • Faceit requires to enable Memory Integrity
  • Faceit requires that Windows is kept up-to-date in order to function properly.
  • After enabling SecureBoot and setting Memory Integrity , some applications and drivers stop running
    GameLoop (AOW Driver): PUBG Mobile
    Lineage 2 - Asterios
    Lineage 2 - ScrydeRU
    The Finals (needs additional verification)

  • Installation process
  1. Enable super client for image only.
  2. Uninstall FACEIT AC if it is installed.
  3. Download the latest FACEIT installer.
  4. Install FACEIT AC and FACEIT client application.
  5. Uncheck "Run FACEIT AC" after the installation.
  6. Turn off the PC and save changes on the image.
  7. Enabled super client again and ran FACEIT AC.
  8. Wait for anti-cheat to update and when FACEIT asks to reboot the PC,  just turn it off  instead of rebooting.
  9. Saved changes on the image.
  10. Turn on the PC and check if it is booting properly.

Enable Memory Integrity

  1. You can follow this link from microsoft
    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/hardware-security/enable-virtualization-based-protection-of-code-integrity#use-registry-keys-to-enable-memory-integrity (which is required for high-ranking FaceIt players)
  2. For Windows 10 version 1607 and later and for Windows 11 version 21H2 use the registry below.
  3. Press the Windows + R keys simultaneously to open the "Run" dialog box , type cmd and copy / paster the registry one by one in cmd field.

reg add
"HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\DeviceGuard" /v "EnableVirtualizationBasedSecurity" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f

reg add
"HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\DeviceGuard" /v "RequirePlatformSecurityFeatures" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f

reg add
"HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\DeviceGuard" /v "Locked" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f

reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\DeviceGuard\Scenarios\HypervisorEnforcedCodeIntegrity" /v "Enabled" /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f

reg add "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\DeviceGuard\Scenarios\HypervisorEnforcedCodeIntegrity" /v "Locked" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f

Hyper-V issue on faceit

To resolve this issue, follow these steps:

  1. Open Command Prompt (CMD) with administrative privileges.
  2. Type the following command and press Enter:
  3. bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype off
  4. You should see a message indicating that the operation was completed successfully.

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