Re: Autochk "file not found" message on bootup

I would try that I think!

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Regards,

Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User

Quote from George Ankner:
If you knew as much as you think you know,
You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!

"Bob in South Jersey" <BobinSouthJersey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
message news:D5CF701B-0045-49E8-B6EC-CCA5A57E7F53@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I do have that exact file in the System32 folder but NOT in dllcache.
> Should I make a copy from System32 and put into dllcache?
>
>
> "Richard Urban" wrote:
>
>> Autochk.exe should be found in C:\Windows\System32. File size is 588800,
>> date is 08/03/2004, file version is 5.1.2600.2180
>>
>> A like file should be in the dll cache at C:\Windows\System32\dllcache
>>
>> Is this what you have?
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Richard Urban
>> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> Quote from George Ankner:
>> If you knew as much as you think you know,
>> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
>>
>> "Bob in South Jersey" <BobinSouthJersey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
>> in
>> message news:DE4BC141-EF9F-424D-B4B7-D1AFB5AF5A38@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I revewed all of the changes made by System Mechanic but none were
>> >related
>> >to
>> > the location of the AutoChk.exe file. Nothing System Mechanic did
>> > affected
>> > file or system functions.
>> >
>> > I'm still interested on why I get the message that the AutoChk.exe file
>> > is
>> > not being found when it does exist and how to correct this problem.
>> >
>> >
>> > "Richard Urban" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Did you run system mechanic and allow it to clean anything? Undo what
>> >> it
>> >> cleaned. If it now works, throw out system mechanic.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Richard Urban
>> >> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
>> >>
>> >> Quote from George Ankner:
>> >> If you knew as much as you think you know,
>> >> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
>> >>
>> >> "Bob in South Jersey" <BobinSouthJersey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> wrote
>> >> in
>> >> message news:2FFE8A4B-A1B7-40F4-AF34-72447AB41A63@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> > After installing the newest version of System Mechanic v.6 I have
>> >> > been
>> >> > getting a message on booup that states the Autochk.exe file cannot
>> >> > be
>> >> > found
>> >> > and that AutoCheck was not run.
>> >> >
>> >> > I searched and found the Autochk.exe file in the proper location
>> >> > (System
>> >> > 32). Thinking the file might be bad, I replaced it with a copy from
>> >> > the
>> >> > latest XP update file but am still getting the same message on
>> >> > bootup
>> >> > and
>> >> > prevents me from running chkdsk on my system.
>> >> >
>> >> > Any suggestions/advice would be appreciated.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>>
>>


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