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How
to Check for Corrupted or Unregistered System Files
Sometimes
the system files (those required to run Windows properly) can become corrupted.
Here's how to run a check on your system files:
- Click
Start | Run.
- In the
Run box, type cmd.exe to open the command prompt window.
- At the
prompt, type SFC.exe /scannow
- Press
ENTER. If Windows finds problems with the system files, you will be
prompted to insert
- your Windows
XP installation CD to restore the files.
- If no
problems are found and the scan finishes, type exit and press ENTER.
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