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2162-0101
You are unable to start a game and you receive the error code 2162-0101.
You receive the error message, "A software update is required. Please restart the software and perform a software update."
Additional Information:
This error indicates the software you are attempting to play must be updated.
This may occur if you have downloaded add-on content that requires a software update prior to use.
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