Re: System repair

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"Michael Solomon (MS-MVP)" <user@#notme.com> wrote in message
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> You don't know that any file was replaced on the second run. The activity
> you saw was most likely the utility checking files. If you put it in,
> typed SFC /scannow and saw no activity, even directly after previously
> running it, I'd say that would be cause for concern.
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> "gonzales" <speedy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>
>> "lvee" <notmesothere@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> The cd is needed to replace the damaged files. that scan can take a
>>> long time, and during the scan you will be prompted to put the cd in,
>>> and asked if you want to replace files..those being the files that are
>>> corrupt. Let the scan finish before you remove the cd. It will not give
>>> a log at the end telling you which, if any files were corrupt, it just
>>> does it's thing and then once it's done you should get a message telling
>>> you the scan is complete..it's been a while since I ran that scan, so
>>> I'm not sure about that. However, during the scan there will be a lot
>>> of hard disk activity. But don't stop the scan or remove the cd until it
>>> has finished.
>>>
>>> "Shaun" <snoggle@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>> When you put the cd in, does it find the file and do it's thing..? What
>>>> feedback do you get.
>>>>
>>>> "gonzales" <speedy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>>> Is it possible to repair IE as it is with W98se?
>>>>>
>>>>> When i run 'sfc /scannow' i get the message
>>>>> 'insert cd, files need to be copied to the DLL cache'.
>>>>> If i then remove the cd and immediately rerun 'sfc /scannow' i get the
>>>> same
>>>>> message and a lot of referrals to the cd.
>>>>> Is this normal, shouldn't the DLL cache be complete?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>
>>>>> G
>>
>> That request isn't clear.
>>
>> What i meant to say was that i had just run sfc, i got the message to
>> insert the cd and then got a lot of cd activity, but i allowed it to
>> finish.
>> I removed the cd and immediately reran sfc, i got the same
>> message to insert the cd, and again, a lot of cd activity as if the first
>> run hadn't repaired the system but just satisfied the system file
>> checker.
>>
>> Also, if a file was replaced each time the cd was accessed there
>> must have been 10s of files replaced.
>>
>> Why were files replaced on the second run and why so many?
>>
>> Is it possible to separately repair IE?
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> G
>>
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