Re: sfc / scannow asks for Windows CD--I don't have one! What to

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Nepatsfan


"Scholastica" <Scholastica@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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> -- Thank you, I will try that. It looks exactly like what I
> need.
>
> Thank you for your help,
>
> Scholastica
>
>
>
> "Nepatsfan" wrote:
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>> In 53772C09-E855-45B0-98C4-E5B79EEA6264@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Scholastica wrote:
>> > sfc is a great idea, but how about the millions of us who
>> > are now stuck without a Windows CD because the
>> > manufacturer
>> > puts Windows recovery in a non-accessible partition on our
>> > hard drive?? When the popup occurs, asking for the CD
>> > what
>> > do I do? I tried to run sfc yesterday and it quit before
>> > completion because it wants this non-existant disk. I had
>> > to cancl everything.
>> >
>> > Even more confusing, on my HP desktop, I run Windows XP
>> > Home--sfc asksed for a CD with Windows XP Pro on it?
>> >
>> > Help would be greatly appreciated. I need to run sfc
>> > because I'm pretty certain that there is a .dll file
>> > screwed
>> > up, caused by an install/uninstall of a poorly written
>> > program. --
>> > Thank you for your help,
>> >
>> > Scholastica
>>
>> Take a look at this article:
>>
>> You may be prompted to insert a Windows XP Professional CD
>> when
>> you run the System File Checker tool in Windows XP Home
>> Edition
>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/897128/en-us
>>
>> Good luck
>>
>> Nepatsfan
>>
>>
>>


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