sp2

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From: Rick (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/28/04


Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 07:55:39 -0700

installed sp2, now am showing $mft is corrupted and
unreadable, can't use system restore, can't retrieve pix,
can't run defrag. WHAT THE HELL DID IT DO?????



Relevant Pages

  • Re: sp2
    ... > unreadable, can't use system restore, can't retrieve pix, ... > can't run defrag. ... WHAT THE HELL DID IT DO????? ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
  • Re: sp2
    ... What you really need to ask is WHAT THE HELL DID YOU DO? ... "Rick" wrote in message ... > unreadable, can't use system restore, can't retrieve pix, ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
  • Re: Defrag problem
    ... Can I post the defrag report on here. ... It is likely that an allocation of 12% has been made to System Restore ... Move the pagefile from C to D and set no ... short red bars of fragmentation. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain)
  • Re: Windows XP very slow after defrag.
    ... Defragmenting a hard disk does not slow performance, so something else is causing the problem. ... System Restore does not affect user files. ... You can read about what System Restore does and does not do in the Help and Support Center and on the internet. ... I ran a defrag on my hard drive, and now my system is so slow to boot up, open applications, cannot listen to music, because it cuts out, etc. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain)
  • Re: Windows explorer takes for ever to start (30 mins)
    ... Defrag is *not* a diagnostic tool and should *not* be used in an attempt to ... I tried to open Windows explorer but it took 30 minutes to show ... >> I tried a system restore to the previous friday. ... >> in safe mode run scan with Ad-AwareSE ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics)