Corrupt files

[areeder]

I know there is a way to correct corrupt file by putting in the windo
xp disc and doing something. Does anyone know the procedure?

Thanks very much.

A

 

[WTC]

I know there is a way to correct corrupt file by putting in the window
xp disc and doing something. Does anyone know the procedure?

Thanks very much.

Use the exapand command.

How to expand Windows XP files from the installation disk
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=888017

 

[areeder]

Thank you very much William, but that info is for replacing a known ba
file. I have no idea what file to replace, so I would like to have X
search and replace the bad file. Can you point me to the righ
source?
Thanks again.
Al

 

[Andre DeLemarre]

Start/RUN
type sfc /scannow enter
need to have your CD disk in the computer

 

[WTC]

sfc /scannow

Description of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 System File Checker
(Sfc.exe)
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=310747