need help with installing bioshock for pc?

Question

well
here's the deal
i lost my copy of bioshock right?
but i managed to make an image of it
and when i mount it in alcohol 120
i can install it
but then when im installing
i get a securom error
telling me to have my real copy again
and i dont wanna pay 49.99 again
can anyone help?

then how come They:
http://forum.astalavista.ms/viewtopic.php?t=60786
can do it

Answer 1

you will have to buy it again. the cd uses copy protection to amke sure its a legit copy, but a copied disk image is not, so it will not work.

they can do it becasue they have the hack. you can get the hack from the forum post