How to Replace Lost, Broken, or Missing Microsoft Software or Hardware
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[ln];326246
Use the following procedure to correct Windows XP system files.
Go to Start > Run and type: CMD , and hit enter. In the resulting
Command Prompt window, type: SFC /SCANNOW , and hit enter.
You may be prompted to insert your Windows CD in the CD Drive.
SFC = System File Checker. SFC will scan your system and replace
missing or damaged XP system files with the correct version.
Introduction to using scannow sfc (system file checker)
http://www.updatexp.com/scannow-sfc.html
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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
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| I loaded a new program into my computer, then I was a question by the
| computer that I needed to restore the XP window back because I lost some
| files. I looked for my disk in storage and all over my home, but to no
| avail. How can I restore these files again. lost.