[pchelpers] Re: SFC

        Well I don't have Windows 98, just Windows ME. On Windows ME
there is a file called SFC.DLL which would probably indicate that the
function should be  on here but maybe driven by some other EXE file. I
will have to try looking through the help files. Thanks Cy
=====================================
On Sat, 20 Oct 2001 07:30:39 +1300 John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> 
> SFC stands for System File Checker. I use it on Win 98 regularly. It
> .............
> Don't know if it is on SE (should be). To find out, go to Start/Run 
> and in the box type SFC then run that.
> 
> Cyril H Halbach wrote:
> > 
> >         Is SFC a Widows 98 SE program or something? I do not find 
> it
> > on
> > Windows ME.  What is it supposed to do?? Thanks  Cy
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Eric & Daphne Furman <dabaric@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 9:12 PM
> > Subject: [pchelpers] Re: IE 5 doesn't open properly
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > > Hi John
> > >
> > > Thanks for the reply. As I understand things - correct me if I'm
> > wrong
> > -
> > > the registry is backed-up everytime you boot up. If this is the
> > case,
> > > then this wouldn't help as the backup would be holding the 
> faulty
> > file
> > > too.
> > >
> > > I did run SFC as you suggested and a number of files were 
> corrupt
> > and I
> > > replaced them via SFC and my Win 98SE disk.
> > >
> > > However, IE still keeps on attempting to open but closes down
> > > repeatedly.
> > >
> > > Where to from here?
> > >
> > > Eric
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "John Durham" <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 7:38 AM
> > > Subject: [pchelpers] Re: IE 5 doesn't open properly
> > >
> > >
> > > |
> > > | If install/uninstall won't work, there may be file corruption.
> > Start
> > > | with the basics. Scandisk thorough. Restore the registry from
> > backup
> > > | (double click on the backup). If you don't have one, don't 
> make
> > the
> > > | mistake of creating one now.
> > > |
> > > | Have you tried SFC to see if your system files are OK?
> > > |
> 
> -- 
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